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Flint and Gyrolite Physical Properties


Gyrolite and Flint Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.48   

Fracture
Uneven   
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
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2   

Chemical Composition
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NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)   

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Flint and Gyrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint 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 Flint and Gyrolite chemical formula.

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Flint and Gyrolite Specific Gravity

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

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