Clinothulite and Hauyne Physical Properties

Clinothulite and Hauyne Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinothulite 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 Clinothulite and Hauyne chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Clinothulite and Hauyne Specific Gravity

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