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Gedrite and Jeremejevite Physical Properties


Jeremejevite and Gedrite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.259   
3.28-3.31   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   

Cleavage
Gedrite   Magnesiogedrite , Comments: Dark gray cleavage fragment of magnesiogedrite (gedrite). , Location: Bamble, Telemark, Norway. , Scale: See Image.   
None observed   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 2[(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2](Si 6Al 2)O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Gedrite and Jeremejevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gedrite 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 Gedrite and Jeremejevite chemical formula.

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Gedrite and Jeremejevite Specific Gravity

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

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