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Cassiterite and Hessonite Physical Properties


Hessonite and Cassiterite Physical Properties


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Cassiterite and Hessonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cassiterite and Hessonite 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 Cassiterite and Hessonite chemical formula.

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Cassiterite and Hessonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cassiterite and Hessonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cassiterite and Hessonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cassiterite is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Hessonite is 3.55-3.73.

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