Jasper and Tavorite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91
  
3.32
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Indiscernible
  
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
Not Available
  
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)
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.