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Jacinth and Sugilite Physical Properties


Sugilite and Jacinth Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.69-2.79  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Poor on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
5.5-6.5  

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4  
KNa 2(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ,Al) 2Li 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Jacinth and Sugilite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacinth and Sugilite 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 Sugilite chemical formula.

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Jacinth and Sugilite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacinth and Sugilite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacinth and Sugilite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacinth is 2.69-2.79 whereas that of Sugilite is 2.69-2.79.

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