Jacinth and Meionite Physical Properties

Jacinth

Meionite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.78

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Jacinth and Meionite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacinth and Meionite 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 Meionite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Meionite- 3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Jacinth and Meionite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacinth and Meionite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacinth and Meionite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacinth is 2.78 whereas that of Meionite is 2.78.