Hibonite and Mohawkite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.84
  
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
  
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Cleavage
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting
  
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Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
  
3-3.5
  
Chemical Composition
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19
  
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Hibonite and Mohawkite Chemical Formula
While comparing Hibonite and Mohawkite 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 Hibonite and Mohawkite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Hibonite- (Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19
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Hibonite and Mohawkite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hibonite and Mohawkite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hibonite and Mohawkite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hibonite is Not Available whereas that of Mohawkite is Not Available.