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Hauyne and Witherite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
Gelatinises in acids
-
2.4-2.5
Uneven, Conchoidal
Distinct on {110}
5-6
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
 
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-
4.27-4.35
Conchoidal
{010} Distinct
3-3.5
BaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hauyne and Witherite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hauyne and Witherite 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 Witherite chemical formula.

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Hauyne and Witherite Specific Gravity

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