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Peridot and Bixbite Physical Properties


Bixbite and Peridot Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.54-1.55  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Poor  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
7.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4  
Be3Al2(SiO3)6  

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Peridot and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Peridot 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 Peridot and Bixbite chemical formula.

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Peridot and Bixbite Specific Gravity

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

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