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Geodes and Baddeleyite Physical Properties


Baddeleyite and Geodes Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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5.5-6.0   

Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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{001} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
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6.5   

Chemical Composition
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ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Geodes and Baddeleyite Chemical Formula

While comparing Geodes and Baddeleyite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Geodes and Baddeleyite chemical formula.

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Geodes and Baddeleyite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Geodes and Baddeleyite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Geodes and Baddeleyite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Geodes is 5.5-6.0 whereas that of Baddeleyite is 5.5-6.0.

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