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Adularia and Hematite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.54-2.61
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Perfect
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KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
 
Brittle
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5.00-5.30
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
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Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Adularia and Hematite Chemical Formula

While comparing Adularia 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 Adularia and Hematite chemical formula.

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Adularia and Hematite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Adularia and Hematite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Adularia Vs Hematite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Adularia is whereas that of Hematite is .