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Hureaulite and Foitite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.193.17
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Uneven
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Distinct
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.57
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Hureaulite and Foitite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hureaulite and Foitite 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 Hureaulite and Foitite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hureaulite- Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Foitite- Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Hureaulite and Foitite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hureaulite and Foitite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hureaulite and Foitite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hureaulite is 3.17 whereas that of Foitite is 3.17.