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Jasper and Childrenite Physical Properties


Childrenite 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   
3.06-3.25   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Poor/indistinct on {100}   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
4.5-5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
(Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Jasper and Childrenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Childrenite 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 Childrenite chemical formula.

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Jasper and Childrenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Childrenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Childrenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 3.06-3.25 whereas that of Childrenite is 3.06-3.25.

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