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Jeremejevite and Variscite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.28-3.312.42-2.58
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

None observed
[010] perfect

Mohs Hardness

6.5-7.54-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)

Jeremejevite and Variscite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite and Variscite 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 Variscite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Variscite- AlPO4 · 2(H2O)

Jeremejevite and Variscite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jeremejevite and Variscite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jeremejevite and Variscite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jeremejevite is 2.42-2.58 whereas that of Variscite is 2.42-2.58.