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Gyrolite and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Langbeinite and Gyrolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Slowly dissolves in water   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.48   
Not Available   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven   
Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Perfect on {001}   
None   

Mohs Hardness
2   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)   
Not Available   

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Gyrolite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gyrolite and Langbeinite 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 Langbeinite chemical formula.

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Gyrolite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gyrolite and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gyrolite and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gyrolite is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.

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