Hureaulite and Gahnospinel Physical Properties

Hureaulite and Gahnospinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Hureaulite and Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel- (Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Hureaulite and Gahnospinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hureaulite and Gahnospinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hureaulite and Gahnospinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hureaulite is 3.65-4.55 whereas that of Gahnospinel is 3.65-4.55.