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Paraiba and Halite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Water-soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.04-3.132.17
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

Indiscernible
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic

Mohs Hardness

7-7.52.0-2.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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NaCl

Paraiba and Halite Chemical Formula

While comparing Paraiba and Halite 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 Paraiba and Halite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Paraiba- -
  • Chemical formula of Halite- NaCl

Paraiba and Halite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Paraiba and Halite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Paraiba and Halite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Paraiba is 2.17 whereas that of Halite is 2.17.