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Mottramite and Hibonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
5.93.84
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
37.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19

Mottramite and Hibonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Hibonite 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 Mottramite and Hibonite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Hibonite- (Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19

Mottramite and Hibonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Hibonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Hibonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 3.84 whereas that of Hibonite is 3.84.