Morganite and Hackmanite Physical Properties

Morganite

Hackmanite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.71-2.90

2.27-2.33

1.5 Fracture

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UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

3,1 basal

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5-8

5.5-6

1.8 Chemical Composition

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Morganite and Hackmanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morganite and Hackmanite 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 Morganite and Hackmanite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Morganite- Be₃Al₂SiO₆
Chemical formula of Hackmanite- Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Morganite and Hackmanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morganite and Hackmanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morganite and Hackmanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morganite is 2.27-2.33 whereas that of Hackmanite is 2.27-2.33.