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Jasper and Nosean Physical Properties


Nosean 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   
2.30-2.40   

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

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
{110} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)   

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Jasper and Nosean Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Nosean 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 Nosean chemical formula.

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Jasper and Nosean Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Nosean Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Nosean Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 2.30-2.40 whereas that of Nosean is 2.30-2.40.

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