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Hauyne and Fuchsite 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
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.4-2.52.77-2.88
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
Perfect basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-62.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Hauyne and Fuchsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Fuchsite 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 Fuchsite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Hauyne and Fuchsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Fuchsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Fuchsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 2.77-2.88 whereas that of Fuchsite is 2.77-2.88.