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Jet and Clinochlore Physical Properties

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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
1.19-1.352.60-3.02
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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{001} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-42-2.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Jet and Clinochlore Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Clinochlore 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 Clinochlore chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Clinochlore- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Jet and Clinochlore Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Clinochlore Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Clinochlore Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 2.60-3.02 whereas that of Clinochlore is 2.60-3.02.