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Hiddenite and Bastnsite Physical Properties


Bastnsite and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
4.78-5.20  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
4-4.5  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
CeFCO3  

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Hiddenite and Bastnsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Bastnsite 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 Hiddenite and Bastnsite chemical formula.

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Hiddenite and Bastnsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Bastnsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Bastnsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 4.78-5.20 whereas that of Bastnsite is 4.78-5.20.

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