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Hauyne
Hauyne

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Hauyne and Cordierite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
Gelatinises in acids
-
2.4-2.5
Uneven, Conchoidal
Distinct on {110}
5-6
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
 
Brittle
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-
2.57-2.66
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
7-7.5
Mg2Al4Si5O18

Hauyne and Cordierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Cordierite 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 Cordierite chemical formula.

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Hauyne and Cordierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Cordierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne Vs Cordierite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is whereas that of Cordierite is .