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Jet lignite and Wernerite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

1.30-1.342.50-2.80
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
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Cleavage

None
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Mohs Hardness

2.55-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Jet lignite and Wernerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet lignite and Wernerite 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 Wernerite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jet lignite- C
  • Chemical formula of Wernerite- Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Jet lignite and Wernerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet lignite and Wernerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet lignite and Wernerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet lignite is 2.50-2.80 whereas that of Wernerite is 2.50-2.80.