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Abalone and Hardystonite Physical Properties


Hardystonite and Abalone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.396-3.443   

Fracture
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Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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[001] good, [100] and [110] fair   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
3-4   

Chemical Composition
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Ca 2ZnSi 2O 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Abalone and Hardystonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Abalone and Hardystonite 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 Hardystonite chemical formula.

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Abalone and Hardystonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Abalone and Hardystonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Abalone and Hardystonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Abalone is 3.396-3.443 whereas that of Hardystonite is 3.396-3.443.

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