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Hackmanite and Vlasovite Physical Properties


Vlasovite and Hackmanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle  

Solubility
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Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.27-2.33  
2.97  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Distinct on {010}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
6  

Chemical Composition
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
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Hackmanite and Vlasovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hackmanite and Vlasovite 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 Hackmanite and Vlasovite chemical formula.

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Hackmanite and Vlasovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hackmanite and Vlasovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hackmanite and Vlasovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hackmanite is 2.97 whereas that of Vlasovite is 2.97.

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