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Jet and Parisite Physical Properties


Jet
Parisite and Jet Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.19-1.35  
4.33-4.42  

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4  
4.5  

Chemical Composition
C  
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Jet and Parisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Parisite 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 Parisite chemical formula.

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Jet and Parisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Parisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Parisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 4.33-4.42 whereas that of Parisite is 4.33-4.42.

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