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Friedelite and Gaspeite Physical Properties


Gaspeite and Friedelite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
HCl soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.06-3.19   
3.71   

Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven   
Uneven   

Cleavage
{010} Perfect   
{10 1 1} Good   

Mohs Hardness
4-5   
4.5-5   

Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3   

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Friedelite and Gaspeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Friedelite 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 Friedelite and Gaspeite chemical formula.

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Friedelite and Gaspeite Specific Gravity

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

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