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Hiddenite and Bornite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21
5.06-5.08
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Poor on [111].
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
3-3.25
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
Cu5FeS4

Hiddenite and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Bornite 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 Hiddenite and Bornite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Bornite- Cu5FeS4

Hiddenite and Bornite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Bornite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Bornite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 5.06-5.08 whereas that of Bornite is 5.06-5.08.