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Augite and Flint Physical Properties


Flint and Augite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.19-3.56  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {010} Indistinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
SiO2  

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Augite and Flint Chemical Formula

While comparing Augite and Flint 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 Augite and Flint chemical formula.

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Augite and Flint Specific Gravity

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

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