Tanzanite and Bayldonite Physical Properties

Tanzanite and Bayldonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tanzanite and Bayldonite 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 Tanzanite and Bayldonite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Tanzanite- Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)₃(OH)
• Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2

Tanzanite and Bayldonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tanzanite and Bayldonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tanzanite and Bayldonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tanzanite is 5.50 whereas that of Bayldonite is 5.50.