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Zircon and Beudantite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73
4.48
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{110} and {111}
distinct; good on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5
3.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Zircon and Beudantite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zircon and Beudantite 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 Zircon and Beudantite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO4
  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Zircon and Beudantite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zircon and Beudantite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zircon and Beudantite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zircon is 4.48 whereas that of Beudantite is 4.48.