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Selenite and Bixbite Physical Properties


Bixbite and Selenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
-9999  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
2  
7.5  

Chemical Composition
CaSO4·2H2O  
Be3Al2(SiO3)6  

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Selenite and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Selenite 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 Selenite and Bixbite chemical formula.

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Selenite and Bixbite Specific Gravity

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

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