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Realgar and Bixbite Physical Properties


Bixbite and Realgar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.56  
-9999  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
{010} Good  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7.5  

Chemical Composition
AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Be3Al2(SiO3)6  

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Realgar and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Realgar 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 Realgar and Bixbite chemical formula.

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Realgar and Bixbite Specific Gravity

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

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