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Hiddenite and Marialite Physical Properties


Marialite and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
2.50  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
Distinct on {100} and {110}  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Hiddenite and Marialite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Marialite 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 Marialite chemical formula.

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Hiddenite and Marialite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Marialite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Marialite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 2.50 whereas that of Marialite is 2.50.

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