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Vanadinite and Gaylussite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
decomposes in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
6.8-7.11.93-1.99
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
perfect [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-42.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
C20H36
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Vanadinite and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite 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 Vanadinite and Gaylussite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Vanadinite and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

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