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Gaylussite and Morion Physical Properties

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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
1.93-1.992.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
perfect [110]
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Gaylussite and Morion Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaylussite and Morion 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 Morion chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Gaylussite and Morion Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaylussite and Morion Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaylussite and Morion Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaylussite is 2.65 whereas that of Morion is 2.65.