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Jadeite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Physical Properties

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
3.28-3.38
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Difficult, Fibrous
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
Good on [110]
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Jadeite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Chemical Formula

While comparing Jadeite and Bloodstone Heliotrope 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 Jadeite and Bloodstone Heliotrope chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jadeite- NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Jadeite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jadeite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jadeite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jadeite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 2.55-2.70.