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Andean Opal and Gaylussite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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decomposes in water
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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1.93-1.99
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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perfect [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Andean Opal and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Andean Opal 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 Andean Opal and Gaylussite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Andean Opal and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

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

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