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Starlite and Bastnsite Physical Properties


Bastnsite and Starlite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.91-4.73  
4.78-5.20  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5  
4-4.5  

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
CeFCO3  

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Starlite and Bastnsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Starlite and Bastnsite 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 Starlite and Bastnsite chemical formula.

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Starlite and Bastnsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Starlite and Bastnsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Starlite and Bastnsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Starlite is 4.78-5.20 whereas that of Bastnsite is 4.78-5.20.

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