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Hematite and Abalone Physical Properties


Abalone and Hematite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.00-5.30  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6  
2.5-3  

Chemical Composition
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
CaCO3  

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Hematite and Abalone Chemical Formula

While comparing Hematite and Abalone 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 Hematite and Abalone chemical formula.

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Hematite and Abalone Specific Gravity

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

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