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Jasper and Peridot Physical Properties


Peridot and Jasper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
1.54-1.55   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Poor   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   

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Jasper and Peridot Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Peridot 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 Peridot chemical formula.

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Jasper and Peridot Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Peridot Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Peridot Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 1.54-1.55 whereas that of Peridot is 1.54-1.55.

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