Jet and Tigers Eye Physical Properties

Jet

Tigers Eye

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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

1.19-1.352.58-2.64

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

1.6 Cleavage

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Indiscernible

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-46.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SiO₂

Jet and Tigers Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Tigers Eye 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 Tigers Eye chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Tigers Eye- SiO₂

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Jet and Tigers Eye Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Tigers Eye Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Tigers Eye Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Tigers Eye is 2.58-2.64.