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Gaspeite and Lawsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
HCl soluble
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.71
3.09
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
8
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
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Gaspeite and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite and Lawsonite 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 Lawsonite chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspeite and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspeite and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspeite is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.