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Jasper and Xonotlite Physical Properties


Xonotlite and Jasper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
2.71-2.72   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Difficult, Fibrous   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
{???} Good   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Jasper and Xonotlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Xonotlite 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 Xonotlite chemical formula.

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Jasper and Xonotlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Xonotlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Xonotlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 2.71-2.72 whereas that of Xonotlite is 2.71-2.72.

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