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Jeremejevite and Cordierite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.31
2.57-2.66
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mg2Al4Si5O18

Jeremejevite and Cordierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite and Cordierite 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 Cordierite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Cordierite- Mg2Al4Si5O18

Jeremejevite and Cordierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jeremejevite and Cordierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jeremejevite and Cordierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jeremejevite is 2.57-2.66 whereas that of Cordierite is 2.57-2.66.

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