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Gaylussite and Petrified Wood 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
2.58-2.91
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
perfect [110]
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
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Gaylussite and Petrified Wood Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaylussite and Petrified Wood 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 Petrified Wood chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gaylussite and Petrified Wood Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gaylussite and Petrified Wood Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gaylussite is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Petrified Wood is 2.58-2.91.