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Amber and Jasper Physical Properties


Jasper and Amber Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10  
2.58-2.91  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]  
SiO2  

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Amber and Jasper Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Jasper 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 Amber and Jasper chemical formula.

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Amber and Jasper Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Jasper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Jasper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Jasper is 2.58-2.91.

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