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Goldstone and Calcite Physical Properties


Calcite and Goldstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.50-2.80   
2.67-2.73   

Fracture
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
None   
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55   

Mohs Hardness
6   
3   

Chemical Composition
Au   
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Goldstone and Calcite Chemical Formula

While comparing Goldstone and Calcite 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 Goldstone and Calcite chemical formula.

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Goldstone and Calcite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goldstone and Calcite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goldstone and Calcite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goldstone is 2.67-2.73 whereas that of Calcite is 2.67-2.73.

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