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Melanite and Jeremejevite Physical Properties


Jeremejevite and Melanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.70-4.10   
3.28-3.31   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   

Cleavage
Not Available   
None observed   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Melanite and Jeremejevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Melanite and Jeremejevite 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 Melanite and Jeremejevite chemical formula.

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Melanite and Jeremejevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Melanite and Jeremejevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Melanite and Jeremejevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Melanite is 3.28-3.31 whereas that of Jeremejevite is 3.28-3.31.

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