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Apophyllite KF
Apophyllite KF

Jeremejevite
Jeremejevite



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Apophyllite KF and Jeremejevite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.33-2.373.28-3.31
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, imperfect on {110}
None observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-56.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH)•8(H2O)
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Apophyllite KF and Jeremejevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Apophyllite KF 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 Apophyllite KF and Jeremejevite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Apophyllite KF- (K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH)•8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Apophyllite KF and Jeremejevite Specific Gravity

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