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Jet and Lizardite Physical Properties


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Lizardite and Jet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.19-1.35  
2.55  

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
-  

Cleavage
None  
{001} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
C  
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Jet and Lizardite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Lizardite 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 Lizardite chemical formula.

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Jet and Lizardite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Lizardite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Lizardite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 2.55 whereas that of Lizardite is 2.55.

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