Jasper and Jeremejevite Physical Properties

Jasper

Jeremejevite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.58-2.91

3.28-3.31

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

None observed

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7

6.5-7.5

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Jasper and Jeremejevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Jeremejevite 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 Jeremejevite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO₂
Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Jasper and Jeremejevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Jeremejevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Jeremejevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 3.28-3.31 whereas that of Jeremejevite is 3.28-3.31.