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Fibrolite and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Jacobsite and Fibrolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.14-3.25  
4.76-5.03  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
5.5-6.5  

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Fibrolite and Jacobsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fibrolite and Jacobsite 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 Fibrolite and Jacobsite chemical formula.

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Fibrolite and Jacobsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fibrolite and Jacobsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fibrolite and Jacobsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fibrolite is 4.76-5.03 whereas that of Jacobsite is 4.76-5.03.

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