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Jet and Blue John Physical Properties


Jet
Blue John and Jet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.19-1.35   
3.00-3.25   

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
2.5-4   
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Chemical Composition
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CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Jet and Blue John Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Blue John 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 Blue John chemical formula.

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Jet and Blue John Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Blue John Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Blue John Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 3.00-3.25 whereas that of Blue John is 3.00-3.25.

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