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Jasper and Covellite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Flexible
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.914.6-4.76
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
CuSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Jasper and Covellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Covellite 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 Covellite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Covellite- CuSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Jasper and Covellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Covellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Covellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 4.6-4.76 whereas that of Covellite is 4.6-4.76.