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Hauyne and Phosgenite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.4-2.5
6.13
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
2-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hauyne and Phosgenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Phosgenite 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 Phosgenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  • Chemical formula of Phosgenite- Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hauyne and Phosgenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Phosgenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Phosgenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 6.13 whereas that of Phosgenite is 6.13.