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Mohawkite and Hessonite Physical Properties


Hessonite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.55-3.73  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  

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Mohawkite and Hessonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Hessonite 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 Mohawkite and Hessonite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Hessonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Hessonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Hessonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Hessonite is 3.55-3.73.

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