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Hayne and Smithsonite Physical Properties


Smithsonite and Hayne Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.40-2.50  
4.00-4.65  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Sub-Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect on [1011]  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
-  
ZnCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Hayne and Smithsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hayne and Smithsonite 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 Smithsonite chemical formula.

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Hayne and Smithsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hayne and Smithsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hayne and Smithsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hayne is 4.00-4.65 whereas that of Smithsonite is 4.00-4.65.

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