Demantoid and Hiddenite Physical Properties

Demantoid

Hiddenite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.77-3.953.15-3.21

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

1,2 prismatic

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.56-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

LiAlSi₂O₆

Demantoid and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Demantoid and Hiddenite 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 Demantoid and Hiddenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi₂O₆

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Demantoid and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Demantoid and Hiddenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Demantoid and Hiddenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Demantoid is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Hiddenite is 3.15-3.21.