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Stolzite and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Hiddenite and Stolzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2  
3.15-3.21  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}  
1,2 prismatic  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
PbWO4  
LiAlSi2O6  

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Stolzite and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite 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 Stolzite and Hiddenite chemical formula.

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Stolzite and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

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

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