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Hiddenite and Tavorite Physical Properties


Tavorite and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
3.32  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Hiddenite and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Tavorite 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 Tavorite chemical formula.

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Hiddenite and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.

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