×

Analcime
Analcime

Gyrolite
Gyrolite



ADD
Compare
X
Analcime
X
Gyrolite

Analcime and Gyrolite Physical Properties

Add ⊕
1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.24-2.292.48
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Very poor [100]
Perfect on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.52
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)

Analcime and Gyrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Analcime and Gyrolite 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 Analcime and Gyrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Gyrolite- NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)

Analcime and Gyrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Analcime and Gyrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Analcime and Gyrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Analcime is 2.48 whereas that of Gyrolite is 2.48.