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Jasper and Liddicoatite Physical Properties


Liddicoatite and Jasper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
3.02   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
{0001} Poor   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Jasper and Liddicoatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Liddicoatite 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 Liddicoatite chemical formula.

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Jasper and Liddicoatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Liddicoatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Liddicoatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 3.02 whereas that of Liddicoatite is 3.02.

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