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Chambersite and Jade Physical Properties


Jade and Chambersite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.50  
2.90-3.38  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Splintery  

Cleavage
None  
1 or 2,2 prismatic.  

Mohs Hardness
7  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6  

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Chambersite and Jade Chemical Formula

While comparing Chambersite 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 Chambersite and Jade chemical formula.

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Chambersite and Jade Specific Gravity

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

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