Jasper and Tavorite Physical Properties

Jasper

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.58-2.913.32

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Not Available

1.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Jasper and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Tavorite 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 Tavorite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO₂
Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Jasper and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.