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Abalone and Halite Physical Properties


Halite and Abalone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Water-soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.17  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
2.0-2.5  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
NaCl  

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Abalone and Halite Chemical Formula

While comparing Abalone and Halite 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 Abalone and Halite chemical formula.

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Abalone and Halite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Abalone and Halite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Abalone and Halite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Abalone is 2.17 whereas that of Halite is 2.17.

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