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Flint and Gaylussite Physical Properties


Gaylussite and Flint Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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decomposes in water   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
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1.93-1.99   

Fracture
Uneven   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
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perfect [110]   

Mohs Hardness
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2.5   

Chemical Composition
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Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)   

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Flint and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint 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 Flint and Gaylussite chemical formula.

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Flint and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

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

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