Hayne and Caledonite Physical Properties

Hayne

Caledonite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.40-2.505.6-5.76

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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[001] perfect; [100] distinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-62.5-3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Pb 5Cu 2(SO 4) 3(CO 3)(OH) 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Hayne and Caledonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hayne and Caledonite 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 Hayne and Caledonite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Caledonite- Pb 5Cu 2(SO 4) 3(CO 3)(OH) 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Hayne and Caledonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hayne and Caledonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hayne and Caledonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hayne is 5.6-5.76 whereas that of Caledonite is 5.6-5.76.