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Hauyne and Shattuckite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.4-2.53.80-4.15
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
perfect along [010] and [100]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-63.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hauyne and Shattuckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Shattuckite 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 Shattuckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  • Chemical formula of Shattuckite- Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hauyne and Shattuckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hauyne and Shattuckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hauyne and Shattuckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hauyne is 3.80-4.15 whereas that of Shattuckite is 3.80-4.15.