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Microcline and Jet lignite Physical Properties

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
2.55-2.63
1.30-1.34
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems
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1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Microcline and Jet lignite Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Microcline- KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Microcline and Jet lignite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microcline and Jet lignite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microcline and Jet lignite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microcline is 1.30-1.34 whereas that of Jet lignite is 1.30-1.34.