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Gaspeite and Kyanite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
HCl soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.71
3.53-3.65
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
4-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
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Gaspeite and Kyanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite and Kyanite 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 Kyanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaspeite- (Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
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Gaspeite and Kyanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspeite and Kyanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspeite and Kyanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspeite is 3.53-3.65 whereas that of Kyanite is 3.53-3.65.