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Hematite and Antimony trioxide Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

5.00-5.30-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

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

6-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Sb2O3

Hematite and Antimony trioxide Chemical Formula

While comparing Hematite and Antimony trioxide 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 Antimony trioxide chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hematite- Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Antimony trioxide- Sb2O3

Hematite and Antimony trioxide Specific Gravity

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