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Goethite and Heliodor Physical Properties


Heliodor and Goethite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
HCl soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.27-4.29  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect {010}  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
7.5  

Chemical Composition
FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
Be3Al2Si6O18  

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Goethite and Heliodor Chemical Formula

While comparing Goethite and Heliodor 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 Heliodor chemical formula.

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Goethite and Heliodor Specific Gravity

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

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