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Gaylussite and Nuummite 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
3.18-3.37
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
perfect [110]
Perfect on 210
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
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Gaylussite and Nuummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaylussite and Nuummite 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 Nuummite chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaylussite and Nuummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaylussite and Nuummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaylussite is 3.18-3.37 whereas that of Nuummite is 3.18-3.37.