Tenacity
Solubility
Durability
Specific Gravity
Fracture
Cleavage
Mohs Hardness
Chemical Composition
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Splintery, Fibrous
Perfect on {010}, distinct on {100}
CaSO 4 -2(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)