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Jasper and Chalcedony Physical Properties


Chalcedony and Jasper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
2.55-2.70   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Absent   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
SiO2   

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Jasper and Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Chalcedony 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 Jasper and Chalcedony chemical formula.

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Jasper and Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.

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