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Hexagonite and Piemontite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.98-3.03
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
[110] perfect; [010] distinct
[001] good, [100] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Hexagonite and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hexagonite and Piemontite 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 Hexagonite and Piemontite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Hexagonite and Piemontite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hexagonite and Piemontite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hexagonite and Piemontite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hexagonite is Not Available whereas that of Piemontite is Not Available.