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Gaylussite and Gaylussite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
decomposes in water
decomposes in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.93-1.99
1.93-1.99
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
perfect [110]
perfect [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Gaylussite and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaylussite and Gaylussite 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 Gaylussite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Gaylussite and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaylussite and Gaylussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaylussite and Gaylussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99 whereas that of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99.