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Hauyne and Nuummite Physical Properties


Nuummite and Hauyne Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Gelatinises in acids   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.4-2.5   
3.18-3.37   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Distinct on {110}   
Perfect on 210   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2   
Not Available   

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Hauyne and Nuummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Nuummite 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 Nuummite chemical formula.

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Hauyne and Nuummite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Nuummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Nuummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 3.18-3.37 whereas that of Nuummite is 3.18-3.37.

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