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Gaspeite and Eosphorite Physical Properties


Eosphorite and Gaspeite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
HCl soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.71  
3.05-3.08  

Fracture
Uneven  
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good  
Poor on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
4.5-5  
5  

Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3  
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Gaspeite and Eosphorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite and Eosphorite 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 Gaspeite and Eosphorite chemical formula.

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Gaspeite and Eosphorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspeite and Eosphorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspeite and Eosphorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspeite is 3.05-3.08 whereas that of Eosphorite is 3.05-3.08.

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