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Villiaumite and Hiddenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
3.15-3.21
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
1,2 prismatic
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
LiAlSi2O6

Villiaumite and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite 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 Villiaumite and Hiddenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6

Villiaumite and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

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