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Goethite
Goethite

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Goethite and Abalone Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

HCl soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

4.27-4.29-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
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Cleavage

Perfect {010}
None

Mohs Hardness

5-5.52.5-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
CaCO3

Goethite and Abalone Chemical Formula

While comparing Goethite and Abalone 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 Goethite and Abalone chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Goethite- FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Abalone- CaCO3

Goethite and Abalone Specific Gravity

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