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Jet and Austinite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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1.19-1.35
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
None
2.5-4
C
 
Brittle
Easily soluble in cold dilute HCl
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4.12
Uneven
Good in two directions parallel to the prism faces {110}
4-4.5
CaZn(AsO4)(OH)

Jet and Austinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Austinite 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 Jet and Austinite chemical formula.

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Jet and Austinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Austinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet Vs Austinite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is whereas that of Austinite is .