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Jadeite
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Physical Properties of Jadeite

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-

Solubility

-

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

3.28-3.38
1 7.18
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Fracture

Splintery, Fibrous

Cleavage

Good on [110]

Mohs Hardness

6.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Jadeite Cleavage

When it comes to choosing the best pick among Red Gemstones gemstones, Jadeite is known to be a popular choice!Physical properties of Jadeite include its hardness, gravity, fracture, cleavage, etc. For any gemstone crystal, Jadeite Optical Properties are responsible for imparting various physical properties to its structure. Knowledge of these properties is equally important to gem-cutters as well as to consumers. Jadeite cleavage is nothing but the plane across which the crystal splits during cutting. .

The physical properties of Jadeite, in fact, are imparted by the chemical composition of its individual molecule. The reactivity or inertness of the crystal is solely governed by its chemical structure.