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Hbnerite
Hbnerite

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Hbnerite and Wernerite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

7.12-7.182.50-2.80
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Cleavage

Perfect
Perfect

Mohs Hardness

4-4.55-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MnWO4
Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Hbnerite and Wernerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hbnerite and Wernerite 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 Hbnerite and Wernerite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hbnerite- MnWO4
  • Chemical formula of Wernerite- Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Hbnerite and Wernerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hbnerite and Wernerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hbnerite and Wernerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hbnerite is 2.50-2.80 whereas that of Wernerite is 2.50-2.80.