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Jeremejevite and Turquoise Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.31
2.30-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
Good to perfect_usually N/A
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.
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Jeremejevite and Turquoise Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite and Turquoise 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 Turquoise chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Turquoise- CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Jeremejevite and Turquoise Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jeremejevite and Turquoise Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jeremejevite and Turquoise Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jeremejevite is 2.30-2.90 whereas that of Turquoise is 2.30-2.90.