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Gaspite and Phlogopite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Tough

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.212.78-2.85
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven

Cleavage

None
Perfect basal (001)

Mohs Hardness

4.5-52-2.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MnAsO4
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Gaspite and Phlogopite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspite and Phlogopite 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 Gaspite and Phlogopite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaspite- MnAsO4
  • Chemical formula of Phlogopite- KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Gaspite and Phlogopite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspite and Phlogopite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspite and Phlogopite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspite is 2.78-2.85 whereas that of Phlogopite is 2.78-2.85.