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Jacobsite and Papagoite Physical Properties


Papagoite and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.76-5.03  
3.25  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect in one direction  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Jacobsite and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacobsite and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.

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Jacobsite and Papagoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacobsite and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacobsite and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacobsite is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.

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