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Gaspite and Steatite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.212.20-2.80
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
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Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Gaspite and Steatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspite and Steatite 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 Steatite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Steatite- Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Gaspite and Steatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaspite and Steatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaspite and Steatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaspite is 2.20-2.80 whereas that of Steatite is 2.20-2.80.