Musgravite and Beudantite Physical Properties

Musgravite

Beudantite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.62-3.684.48

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

distinct; good on {0001}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

8-8.53.5-4.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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

Musgravite and Beudantite Chemical Formula

While comparing Musgravite 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 Musgravite and Beudantite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

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Musgravite and Beudantite Specific Gravity

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