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Papagoite and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Jacobsite and Papagoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.25  
4.76-5.03  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Imperfect in one direction  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
5.5-6.5  

Chemical Composition
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Papagoite and Jacobsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite and Jacobsite 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 Papagoite and Jacobsite chemical formula.

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Papagoite and Jacobsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Papagoite and Jacobsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Papagoite and Jacobsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Papagoite is 4.76-5.03 whereas that of Jacobsite is 4.76-5.03.

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