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Feldspar and Transvaal Jade Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75
3.55-3.73
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
two or three
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Feldspar and Transvaal Jade Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Transvaal 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 Feldspar and Transvaal Jade chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Transvaal Jade- Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Feldspar and Transvaal Jade Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Transvaal Jade Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Transvaal Jade Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Transvaal Jade is 3.55-3.73.