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Stolzite and Hackmanite Physical Properties


Hackmanite and Stolzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2   
2.27-2.33   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle   
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Stolzite and Hackmanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Hackmanite 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 Stolzite and Hackmanite chemical formula.

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Stolzite and Hackmanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Hackmanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Hackmanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 2.27-2.33 whereas that of Hackmanite is 2.27-2.33.

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