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Nuummite and Hypersthene Physical Properties


Hypersthene and Nuummite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.18-3.37   
3.45-3.55   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Perfect on 210   
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Fe,Mg) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Nuummite and Hypersthene Chemical Formula

While comparing Nuummite and Hypersthene 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 Nuummite and Hypersthene chemical formula.

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Nuummite and Hypersthene Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nuummite and Hypersthene Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nuummite and Hypersthene Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nuummite is 3.45-3.55 whereas that of Hypersthene is 3.45-3.55.

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