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Morion and Gaylussite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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decomposes in water
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65
1.93-1.99
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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perfect [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Morion and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Gaylussite 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 Morion and Gaylussite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Morion and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Gaylussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Gaylussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 1.93-1.99 whereas that of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99.