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Libyan Desert Glass
Libyan Desert Glass

Baddeleyite
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Libyan Desert Glass and Baddeleyite Physical Properties

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
25.5-6.0
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
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{001} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Libyan Desert Glass and Baddeleyite Chemical Formula

While comparing Libyan Desert Glass and Baddeleyite 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 Libyan Desert Glass and Baddeleyite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Baddeleyite- ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Libyan Desert Glass and Baddeleyite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Libyan Desert Glass and Baddeleyite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Libyan Desert Glass and Baddeleyite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Libyan Desert Glass is 5.5-6.0 whereas that of Baddeleyite is 5.5-6.0.