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Fluorite and Jeremejevite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.00-3.253.28-3.31
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
None observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
46.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaF2
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Fluorite and Jeremejevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fluorite 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 Fluorite and Jeremejevite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fluorite- CaF2
  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Fluorite and Jeremejevite Specific Gravity

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