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Albite and Jeremejevite Physical Properties


Jeremejevite and Albite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.65   
3.28-3.31   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven, Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   

Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}   
None observed   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Albite and Jeremejevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Albite and Jeremejevite 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 Albite and Jeremejevite chemical formula.

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Albite and Jeremejevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Albite and Jeremejevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Albite and Jeremejevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Albite is 3.28-3.31 whereas that of Jeremejevite is 3.28-3.31.

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