Hessonite Garnet and Hauyne Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Brittle
  
Solubility
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Gelatinises in acids
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.4-2.5
  
Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
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Distinct on {110}
  
Mohs Hardness
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5-6
  
Chemical Composition
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(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
  
Hessonite Garnet and Hauyne Chemical Formula
While comparing Hessonite Garnet and Hauyne 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 Hessonite Garnet and Hauyne chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Hessonite Garnet and Hauyne Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hessonite Garnet and Hauyne Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hessonite Garnet and Hauyne Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hessonite Garnet is 2.4-2.5 whereas that of Hauyne is 2.4-2.5.