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Friedelite and Hollandite 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
3.06-3.19
5.05
1.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven
Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect
Distinct / Good, Prismatic
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-5
4-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16

Friedelite and Hollandite Chemical Formula

While comparing Friedelite and Hollandite 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 Friedelite and Hollandite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Friedelite- Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hollandite- Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16

Friedelite and Hollandite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Friedelite and Hollandite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Friedelite and Hollandite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Friedelite is 5.05 whereas that of Hollandite is 5.05.