Jacinth and Obsidian Physical Properties

Jacinth

Obsidian

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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 Available2.35-2.60

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available5-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Jacinth and Obsidian Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacinth and Obsidian 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 Obsidian chemical formula.

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Jacinth and Obsidian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacinth and Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacinth and Obsidian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacinth is 2.35-2.60 whereas that of Obsidian is 2.35-2.60.