Langbeinite and Beudantite Physical Properties

Langbeinite

Beudantite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

Slowly dissolves in water

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available4.48

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

None

distinct; good on {0001}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3.5-43.5-4.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Langbeinite and Beudantite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Beudantite 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 Langbeinite and Beudantite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

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Langbeinite and Beudantite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Beudantite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Beudantite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 4.48 whereas that of Beudantite is 4.48.