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Jacinth and Axinite Physical Properties


Axinite and Jacinth Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.26-3.36  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Good on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4  
(Ca,Fe,Mn,Mg) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Jacinth and Axinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacinth and Axinite 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 Jacinth and Axinite chemical formula.

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Jacinth and Axinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacinth and Axinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacinth and Axinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacinth is 3.26-3.36 whereas that of Axinite is 3.26-3.36.

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