Jasper and Cymophane Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91
  
3.69-3.81
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
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Cleavage
Indiscernible
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
8.5
  
Chemical Composition
SiO2
  
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Jasper and Cymophane Chemical Formula
While comparing Jasper and Cymophane 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 Cymophane chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO2
- Chemical formula of Cymophane- BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Jasper and Cymophane Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Cymophane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Cymophane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Cymophane is 3.69-3.81.