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Jet lignite and Diopside Physical Properties

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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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.30-1.34
3.22-3.40
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Distinct/good on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
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CaMgSi2O6

Jet lignite and Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet lignite and Diopside 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 lignite and Diopside chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi2O6

Jet lignite and Diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet lignite and Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet lignite and Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet lignite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Diopside is 3.22-3.40.