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Jasper and Hollandite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91
5.05
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Distinct / Good, Prismatic
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
4-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16

Jasper and Hollandite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Hollandite 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 Hollandite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Hollandite- Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16

Jasper and Hollandite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Hollandite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Hollandite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 5.05 whereas that of Hollandite is 5.05.