Hauyne and Hyalite Physical Properties

Hauyne

Hyalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Gelatinises in acids

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.4-2.5Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Distinct on {110}

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5-65.5-6.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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

SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Hauyne and Hyalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Hyalite 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 Hyalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Chemical formula of Hyalite- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Hauyne and Hyalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Hyalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Hyalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is Not Available whereas that of Hyalite is Not Available.