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Jeremejevite and Diopside 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
3.22-3.40
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
Distinct/good on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaMgSi2O6

Jeremejevite and Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite and Diopside 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 Diopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi2O6

Jeremejevite and Diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jeremejevite and Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jeremejevite and Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jeremejevite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Diopside is 3.22-3.40.