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Ammolite and Gaylussite Physical Properties


Gaylussite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
decomposes in water   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80   
1.93-1.99   

Fracture
Uneven, Granular   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
no true cleavage   
perfect [110]   

Mohs Hardness
4   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)   

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Ammolite and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Gaylussite 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 Ammolite and Gaylussite chemical formula.

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Ammolite and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Gaylussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Gaylussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 1.93-1.99 whereas that of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99.

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