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Cymophane and Halite Physical Properties


Halite and Cymophane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Water-soluble   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81   
2.17   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic   

Mohs Hardness
8.5   
2.0-2.5   

Chemical Composition
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
NaCl   

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Cymophane and Halite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cymophane and Halite 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 Cymophane and Halite chemical formula.

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Cymophane and Halite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cymophane and Halite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cymophane and Halite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cymophane is 2.17 whereas that of Halite is 2.17.

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