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Hauyne and Chondrodite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.4-2.5
3.10-3.20
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
Poor to good on (001)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
(Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hauyne and Chondrodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Chondrodite 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 Chondrodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  • Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hauyne and Chondrodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Chondrodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Chondrodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 3.10-3.20 whereas that of Chondrodite is 3.10-3.20.