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Jeremejevite and Corundum Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.31
3.90-4.05
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Difficult, Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
None – parting in 3 directions
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
9
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Jeremejevite and Corundum Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite and Corundum 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 Corundum chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Corundum- Al 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Jeremejevite and Corundum Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jeremejevite and Corundum Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jeremejevite and Corundum Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jeremejevite is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Corundum is 3.90-4.05.