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Jet and Legrandite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.19-1.353.98-4.04
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Imperfect, poor one {100}

Mohs Hardness

2.5-44.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Jet and Legrandite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Legrandite 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 Legrandite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jet- C
  • Chemical formula of Legrandite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Jet and Legrandite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Legrandite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Legrandite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 3.98-4.04 whereas that of Legrandite is 3.98-4.04.