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Feldspar and Hercynite Physical Properties

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
2.56-2.75
4.39
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
two or three
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Fe2+ Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Feldspar and Hercynite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Hercynite 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 Feldspar and Hercynite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Hercynite- Fe2+ Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Feldspar and Hercynite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Hercynite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Hercynite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 4.39 whereas that of Hercynite is 4.39.