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Cymophane and Hibonite Physical Properties


Hibonite and Cymophane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81   
3.84   

Fracture
Not Available   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting   

Mohs Hardness
8.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19   

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Cymophane and Hibonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cymophane and Hibonite 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 Hibonite chemical formula.

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Cymophane and Hibonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cymophane and Hibonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cymophane and Hibonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cymophane is 3.84 whereas that of Hibonite is 3.84.

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