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Jade and Morion Physical Properties


Morion and Jade Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.38  
2.65  

Fracture
Splintery  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
1 or 2,2 prismatic.  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6  
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Jade and Morion Chemical Formula

While comparing Jade and Morion 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 Morion chemical formula.

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Jade and Morion Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jade and Morion Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jade and Morion Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jade is 2.65 whereas that of Morion is 2.65.

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