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Jasper and Transvaal Jade Physical Properties


Transvaal Jade 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   
3.55-3.73   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Jasper and Transvaal Jade Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Transvaal Jade 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 Transvaal Jade chemical formula.

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Jasper and Transvaal Jade Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Transvaal Jade Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Transvaal Jade Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Transvaal Jade is 3.55-3.73.

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Semi Precious


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