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Jeremejevite and Chrysotile Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.31
2.51-2.63
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
2.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Jeremejevite and Chrysotile Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite and Chrysotile 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 Jeremejevite and Chrysotile chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Chrysotile- Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Jeremejevite and Chrysotile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jeremejevite and Chrysotile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jeremejevite and Chrysotile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jeremejevite is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Chrysotile is 2.51-2.63.