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Nosean and Hematite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.30-2.405.00-5.30
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

Cleavage

{110} Perfect
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}

Mohs Hardness

-99996
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Nosean and Hematite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nosean and Hematite 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 Nosean and Hematite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Nosean- Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Hematite- Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Nosean and Hematite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nosean and Hematite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nosean and Hematite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nosean is 5.00-5.30 whereas that of Hematite is 5.00-5.30.