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Langbeinite and Hiddenite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Slowly dissolves in water
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99993.15-3.21
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

None
1,2 prismatic

Mohs Hardness

3.5-46-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

K2Mg2(SO4)3
LiAlSi2O6

Langbeinite and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Hiddenite 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 Langbeinite and Hiddenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3
  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6

Langbeinite and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Hiddenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Hiddenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Hiddenite is 3.15-3.21.