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Gaylussite and Bixbite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
decomposes in water
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.93-1.99
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1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
perfect [110]
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
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Gaylussite and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaylussite and Bixbite 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 Gaylussite and Bixbite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
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Gaylussite and Bixbite Specific Gravity

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