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Jacobsite and Prase Physical Properties


Prase and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.76-5.03  
2.64-2.69  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
7  

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

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Jacobsite and Prase Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacobsite and Prase 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 Prase chemical formula.

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Jacobsite and Prase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jacobsite and Prase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jacobsite and Prase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jacobsite is 2.64-2.69 whereas that of Prase is 2.64-2.69.

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