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Hexagonite and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Vishnevite and Hexagonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.98-3.03   
Not Available   

Fracture
Uneven   
Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
[110] perfect; [010] distinct   
Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Not Available   

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Hexagonite and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hexagonite and Vishnevite 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 Vishnevite chemical formula.

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Hexagonite and Vishnevite Specific Gravity

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

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