Bronzite and Hauyne Physical Properties

Bronzite

Hauyne

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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Gelatinises in acids

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.35

2.4-2.5

1.5 Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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Distinct on {110}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5

5-6

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Bronzite and Hauyne Chemical Formula

While comparing Bronzite and Hauyne 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 Bronzite and Hauyne chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Bronzite- (Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

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Bronzite and Hauyne Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bronzite and Hauyne Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bronzite and Hauyne Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bronzite is 2.4-2.5 whereas that of Hauyne is 2.4-2.5.