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Hollandite and Sanidine Physical Properties


Sanidine 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   
2.54-2.61   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
Distinct / Good, Prismatic   
{001} Perfect, {010} Good   

Mohs Hardness
4-6   
6   

Chemical Composition
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16   
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Hollandite and Sanidine Chemical Formula

While comparing Hollandite and Sanidine 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 Sanidine chemical formula.

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Hollandite and Sanidine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hollandite and Sanidine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hollandite and Sanidine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hollandite is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Sanidine is 2.54-2.61.

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