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Gibbsite and Bixbite Physical Properties


Bixbite and Gibbsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.35   
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Fracture
Fibrous, Difficult, Fibrous   
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Cleavage
{001} Perfect   
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Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
7.5   

Chemical Composition
Al(OH)3   
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Gibbsite and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gibbsite and Bixbite 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 Gibbsite and Bixbite chemical formula.

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Gibbsite and Bixbite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gibbsite and Bixbite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gibbsite and Bixbite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gibbsite is Not Available whereas that of Bixbite is Not Available.

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