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Feldspar and Hibonite Physical Properties


Hibonite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75   
3.84   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
two or three   
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19   

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Feldspar and Hibonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar 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 Feldspar and Hibonite chemical formula.

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Feldspar and Hibonite Specific Gravity

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

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