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Demantoid and Gaspeite Physical Properties


Gaspeite and Demantoid Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
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HCl soluble   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.77-3.95   
3.71   

Fracture
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Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{10 1 1} Good   

Mohs Hardness
6.5   
4.5-5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3   

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Demantoid and Gaspeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Demantoid and Gaspeite 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 Demantoid and Gaspeite chemical formula.

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Demantoid and Gaspeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Demantoid and Gaspeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Demantoid and Gaspeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Demantoid is 3.71 whereas that of Gaspeite is 3.71.

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