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Vesuvianite Idocrase
Vesuvianite Idocrase

Hauyne
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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hauyne Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Gelatinises in acids
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25-3.502.4-2.5
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Distinct on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available5-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hauyne Chemical Formula

While comparing Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hauyne 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 Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hauyne chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vesuvianite Idocrase- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hauyne Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hauyne Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vesuvianite Idocrase and Hauyne Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 2.4-2.5 whereas that of Hauyne is 2.4-2.5.