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Pyrrhotite and Jet Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
4.58-4.65
1.19-1.35
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
Absent
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5
2.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Pyrrhotite and Jet Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrrhotite and Jet 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 Pyrrhotite and Jet chemical formula.

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Pyrrhotite and Jet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrrhotite and Jet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrrhotite and Jet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrrhotite is 1.19-1.35 whereas that of Jet is 1.19-1.35.