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Jade and Anyolite Physical Properties


Anyolite and Jade Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.38  
3.20-3.50  

Fracture
Splintery  
-  

Cleavage
1 or 2,2 prismatic.  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6  
Ruby Zoisite: (Ca,Na)(Al,Mg,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4  

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Jade and Anyolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jade and Anyolite 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 Jade and Anyolite chemical formula.

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Jade and Anyolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jade and Anyolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jade and Anyolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jade is 3.20-3.50 whereas that of Anyolite is 3.20-3.50.

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