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Jet and Ekanite 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
1.19-1.353.28-3.32
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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{101} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-46-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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ThCa 2Si 8O 20Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Jet and Ekanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Ekanite 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 Ekanite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Ekanite- ThCa 2Si 8O 20Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Jet and Ekanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Ekanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Ekanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 3.28-3.32 whereas that of Ekanite is 3.28-3.32.