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Stolzite and Hurlbutite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
22.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-36
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Stolzite and Hurlbutite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Hurlbutite 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 Hurlbutite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Hurlbutite- CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Stolzite and Hurlbutite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Hurlbutite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Hurlbutite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 2.90 whereas that of Hurlbutite is 2.90.