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Hiddenite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Physical Properties


Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
3.25-3.50  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Hiddenite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Vesuvianite Idocrase 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 Vesuvianite Idocrase chemical formula.

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Hiddenite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 3.25-3.50.

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