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Jet and Edenite Physical Properties


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Edenite and Jet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.19-1.35   
3.05-3.37   

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Good on (110)   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2   

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Jet and Edenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Edenite 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 Edenite chemical formula.

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Jet and Edenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Edenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Edenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 3.05-3.37 whereas that of Edenite is 3.05-3.37.

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