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Obsidian and Hureaulite Physical Properties


Hureaulite and Obsidian Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.35-2.60   
3.19   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal   
Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
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{???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
3.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Obsidian and Hureaulite Chemical Formula

While comparing Obsidian and Hureaulite 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 Obsidian and Hureaulite chemical formula.

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Obsidian and Hureaulite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Obsidian and Hureaulite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Obsidian and Hureaulite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Obsidian is 3.19 whereas that of Hureaulite is 3.19.

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