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Vivianite and Hauyne Physical Properties

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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
2.64-2.702.4-2.5
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect
Distinct on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available5-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Vivianite and Hauyne Chemical Formula

While comparing Vivianite 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 Vivianite and Hauyne chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vivianite- Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hauyne- (Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2

Vivianite and Hauyne Specific Gravity

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