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Strontianite and Bixbite Physical Properties


Bixbite and Strontianite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.63-3.79  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
{110} Good  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
3.5  
7.5  

Chemical Composition
SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  
Be3Al2(SiO3)6  

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Strontianite and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontianite 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 Strontianite and Bixbite chemical formula.

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Strontianite and Bixbite Specific Gravity

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

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