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Hauyne and Chlorastrolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.4-2.53.1-3.5
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Granular
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-65-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Hauyne and Chlorastrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Chlorastrolite 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 Chlorastrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  • Chemical formula of Chlorastrolite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Hauyne and Chlorastrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Chlorastrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Chlorastrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 3.1-3.5 whereas that of Chlorastrolite is 3.1-3.5.