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Halite and Flint Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Water-soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.17Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.0-2.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCl
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Halite and Flint Chemical Formula

While comparing Halite and Flint 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 Halite and Flint chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Halite- NaCl
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Halite and Flint Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Halite and Flint Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Halite and Flint Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Halite is Not Available whereas that of Flint is Not Available.