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Larvikite and Jasper Physical Properties


Jasper and Larvikite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.59  
2.58-2.91  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10  
SiO2  

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Larvikite and Jasper Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite and Jasper 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 Larvikite and Jasper chemical formula.

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Larvikite and Jasper Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larvikite and Jasper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larvikite and Jasper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larvikite is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Jasper is 2.58-2.91.

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