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Gaspeite and Piemontite Physical Properties


Piemontite and Gaspeite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
HCl soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.71   
Not Available   

Fracture
Uneven   
Uneven, Splintery   

Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good   
[001] good, [100] distinct   

Mohs Hardness
4.5-5   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3   
Not Available   

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Gaspeite and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite and Piemontite 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 Piemontite chemical formula.

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Gaspeite and Piemontite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspeite and Piemontite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspeite and Piemontite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspeite is Not Available whereas that of Piemontite is Not Available.

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