Grandidierite and Bayldonite Physical Properties

Grandidierite and Bayldonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Grandidierite and Bayldonite 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 Grandidierite and Bayldonite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Grandidierite- (Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2

Grandidierite and Bayldonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grandidierite and Bayldonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grandidierite and Bayldonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grandidierite is 5.50 whereas that of Bayldonite is 5.50.