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Hauyne and Adularia Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.4-2.52.54-2.61
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-66
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Hauyne and Adularia Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Adularia 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 Hauyne and Adularia chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  • Chemical formula of Adularia- KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Hauyne and Adularia Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Adularia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Adularia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Adularia is 2.54-2.61.