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Violane and Hexagonite Physical Properties


Hexagonite and Violane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40  
2.98-3.03  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect  
[110] perfect; [010] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Violane and Hexagonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Violane and Hexagonite 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 Violane and Hexagonite chemical formula.

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Violane and Hexagonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Violane and Hexagonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Violane and Hexagonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Violane is 2.98-3.03 whereas that of Hexagonite is 2.98-3.03.

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