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Jade and Demantoid Garnet Physical Properties


Demantoid Garnet and Jade Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.38   
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Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery   
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Cleavage
1 or 2,2 prismatic.   
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Mohs Hardness
6-7   
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Chemical Composition
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6   
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Optical Properties >>
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Jade and Demantoid Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Jade and Demantoid Garnet 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 Demantoid Garnet chemical formula.

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Jade and Demantoid Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jade and Demantoid Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jade and Demantoid Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jade is Not Available whereas that of Demantoid Garnet is Not Available.

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