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Hollandite and Verdite Physical Properties


Verdite and Hollandite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.05   
2.80-3.0   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Distinct / Good, Prismatic   
{110} Good   

Mohs Hardness
4-6   
3   

Chemical Composition
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16   
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   

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Hollandite and Verdite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hollandite and Verdite 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 Verdite chemical formula.

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Hollandite and Verdite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hollandite and Verdite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hollandite and Verdite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hollandite is 2.80-3.0 whereas that of Verdite is 2.80-3.0.

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