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Gyrolite and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Gyrolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.48  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect on {001}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)  
-  

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Gyrolite and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Gyrolite and Apache Tear 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 Gyrolite and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Gyrolite and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

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

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