Hureaulite and Inderite Physical Properties

Hureaulite and Inderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hureaulite and Inderite 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 Inderite 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 Inderite- MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Hureaulite and Inderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hureaulite and Inderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hureaulite and Inderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hureaulite is 1.79 whereas that of Inderite is 1.79.