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Pyroxmangite and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Hiddenite and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.76-3.77   
3.15-3.21   

Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect   
1,2 prismatic   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
LiAlSi2O6   

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Pyroxmangite and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyroxmangite and Hiddenite 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 Pyroxmangite and Hiddenite chemical formula.

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Pyroxmangite and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyroxmangite and Hiddenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyroxmangite and Hiddenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyroxmangite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Hiddenite is 3.15-3.21.

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