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Ametrine and Jade Physical Properties


Jade and Ametrine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65   
2.90-3.38   

Fracture
Not Available   
Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
1 or 2,2 prismatic.   

Mohs Hardness
7   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6   

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Ametrine and Jade Chemical Formula

While comparing Ametrine and Jade 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 Ametrine and Jade chemical formula.

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Ametrine and Jade Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ametrine and Jade Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ametrine and Jade Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ametrine is 2.90-3.38 whereas that of Jade is 2.90-3.38.

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