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Magnetite and Hiddenite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.23.15-3.21
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

None
1,2 prismatic

Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.56-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
LiAlSi2O6

Magnetite and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite 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 Magnetite and Hiddenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6

Magnetite and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

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