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Jet and Neptunite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.19-1.35
3.19-3.23
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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{110} good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
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KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Jet and Neptunite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Neptunite 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 Neptunite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Neptunite- KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Jet and Neptunite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Neptunite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Neptunite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 3.19-3.23 whereas that of Neptunite is 3.19-3.23.

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