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Hematite
Hematite

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Hematite and Hayne Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.00-5.302.40-2.50
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}
None

Mohs Hardness

65.5-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Hematite and Hayne Chemical Formula

While comparing Hematite and Hayne 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 Hayne chemical formula.

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

Hematite and Hayne Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hematite and Hayne Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hematite and Hayne Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hematite is 2.40-2.50 whereas that of Hayne is 2.40-2.50.