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Elaeolite and Gahnospinel Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

2.55-2.673.65-4.55
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

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None, but may exhibit slight parting

Mohs Hardness

5.5-67.5-8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na, K, Ca, H, O, Si, Al
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Elaeolite and Gahnospinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Elaeolite and Gahnospinel 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 Elaeolite and Gahnospinel chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Elaeolite- Na, K, Ca, H, O, Si, Al
  • Chemical formula of Gahnospinel- (Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Elaeolite and Gahnospinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Elaeolite and Gahnospinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Elaeolite and Gahnospinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Elaeolite is 3.65-4.55 whereas that of Gahnospinel is 3.65-4.55.