Hayne and Bastnasite Physical Properties

Hayne

Bastnasite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.40-2.504.95-5.0

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

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Imperfect to indistinct on {10 1 0}, parting on {0001}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-64-5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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(Ce,La)(CO 3)FMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hayne and Bastnasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hayne and Bastnasite 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 Hayne and Bastnasite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Bastnasite- (Ce,La)(CO 3)FMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Hayne and Bastnasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hayne and Bastnasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hayne and Bastnasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hayne is 4.95-5.0 whereas that of Bastnasite is 4.95-5.0.