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Hollandite and Demantoid Physical Properties


Demantoid and Hollandite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.05   
3.77-3.95   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
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Cleavage
Distinct / Good, Prismatic   
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Mohs Hardness
4-6   
6.5   

Chemical Composition
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16   
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Hollandite and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Hollandite and Demantoid 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 Hollandite and Demantoid chemical formula.

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Hollandite and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hollandite and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hollandite and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hollandite is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.

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