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Abalone and Hematite Physical Properties


Hematite and Abalone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
5.00-5.30  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
6  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Abalone and Hematite Chemical Formula

While comparing Abalone and Hematite 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 Hematite chemical formula.

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Abalone and Hematite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Abalone and Hematite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Abalone and Hematite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Abalone is 5.00-5.30 whereas that of Hematite is 5.00-5.30.

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