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Hbnerite and Jade Physical Properties


Jade and Hbnerite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
7.12-7.18   
2.90-3.38   

Fracture
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Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery   

Cleavage
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1 or 2,2 prismatic.   

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
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Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6   

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Hbnerite and Jade Chemical Formula

While comparing Hbnerite 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 Hbnerite and Jade chemical formula.

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Hbnerite and Jade Specific Gravity

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

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