Painite and Bixbite Physical Properties

Painite and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Painite and Bixbite 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 Painite and Bixbite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Painite- CaZrBAl 9O 18Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Painite and Bixbite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Painite and Bixbite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Painite and Bixbite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Painite is Not Available whereas that of Bixbite is Not Available.