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Hyalite and Glass Physical Properties


Glass and Hyalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.39-4.00   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
4-6   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
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Hyalite and Glass Chemical Formula

While comparing Hyalite and Glass 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 Hyalite and Glass chemical formula.

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Hyalite and Glass Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hyalite and Glass Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hyalite and Glass Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hyalite is 2.39-4.00 whereas that of Glass is 2.39-4.00.

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