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Hiddenite
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Hiddenite and Chrome-Chalcedony Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.15-3.212.55-2.70
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Cleavage

1,2 prismatic
None

Mohs Hardness

6-76.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

LiAlSi2O6
SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Hiddenite and Chrome-Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Chrome-Chalcedony 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 Chrome-Chalcedony chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Chrome-Chalcedony- SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Hiddenite and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Chrome-Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chrome-Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.