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Jacobsite and Chlorapatite Physical Properties


Chlorapatite and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.76-5.03  
3.17-3.18  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Jacobsite and Chlorapatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacobsite and Chlorapatite 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 Jacobsite and Chlorapatite chemical formula.

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Jacobsite and Chlorapatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacobsite and Chlorapatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacobsite and Chlorapatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacobsite is 3.17-3.18 whereas that of Chlorapatite is 3.17-3.18.

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