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Jeremejevite and Herderite 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
3.28-3.312.90-3.02
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
Indistinct on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.55-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Jeremejevite and Herderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite and Herderite 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 Herderite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Herderite- CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Jeremejevite and Herderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jeremejevite and Herderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jeremejevite and Herderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jeremejevite is 2.90-3.02 whereas that of Herderite is 2.90-3.02.