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Hauyne
Hauyne

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Hauyne and Hiddenite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Gelatinises in acids
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.4-2.53.15-3.21
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Distinct on {110}
1,2 prismatic

Mohs Hardness

5-66-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
LiAlSi2O6

Hauyne and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6

Hauyne and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Hiddenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Hiddenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Hiddenite is 3.15-3.21.