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Musgravite and Hexagonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-3.682.98-3.03
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
[110] perfect; [010] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8-8.55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Musgravite and Hexagonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Musgravite and Hexagonite 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 Musgravite and Hexagonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Musgravite and Hexagonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Musgravite and Hexagonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Musgravite and Hexagonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Musgravite is 2.98-3.03 whereas that of Hexagonite is 2.98-3.03.