Bort and Hiddenite Physical Properties

Bort

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.15-3.21

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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1,2 prismatic

1.7 Mohs Hardness

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2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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LiAlSi₂O₆

Bort and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bort and Hiddenite 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 Bort and Hiddenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi₂O₆

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Bort and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bort and Hiddenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bort and Hiddenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bort is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Hiddenite is 3.15-3.21.