Hureaulite and Jadeite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.19
  
3.28-3.38
  
Fracture
Brittle, Uneven
  
Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Difficult, Fibrous
  
Cleavage
{???} Distinct
  
Good on [110]
  
Mohs Hardness
3.5
  
6.5-7
  
Chemical Composition
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Hureaulite and Jadeite Chemical Formula
While comparing Hureaulite and Jadeite 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 Hureaulite and Jadeite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Hureaulite- Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Jadeite- NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Hureaulite and Jadeite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hureaulite and Jadeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hureaulite and Jadeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hureaulite is 3.28-3.38 whereas that of Jadeite is 3.28-3.38.