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Hiddenite and Hambergite Physical Properties


Hambergite and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
2.33-2.37  

Fracture
-  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
7.5  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Hiddenite and Hambergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Hambergite 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 Hambergite chemical formula.

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Hiddenite and Hambergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Hambergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Hambergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 2.33-2.37 whereas that of Hambergite is 2.33-2.37.

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