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Jasper and Prase Physical Properties


Prase 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   
2.64-2.69   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
SiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Jasper and Prase Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Prase 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 Prase chemical formula.

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Jasper and Prase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Prase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Prase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 2.64-2.69 whereas that of Prase is 2.64-2.69.

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