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Jade and Scorodite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.90-3.38
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1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
1 or 2,2 prismatic.
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6
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Jade and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jade and Scorodite 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 Scorodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jade- Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6
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Jade and Scorodite Specific Gravity

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