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Gyrolite and Bronzite Physical Properties


Bronzite and Gyrolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.48   
3.35   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Perfect on {001}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
2   
5.5   

Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)   
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Gyrolite and Bronzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gyrolite and Bronzite 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 Bronzite chemical formula.

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Gyrolite and Bronzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gyrolite and Bronzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gyrolite and Bronzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gyrolite is 3.35 whereas that of Bronzite is 3.35.

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