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Nifontovite and Jasper Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.35-2.36
2.58-2.91
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Indistinct
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 3B 6O 6(OH) 12 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
SiO2

Nifontovite and Jasper Chemical Formula

While comparing Nifontovite 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 Nifontovite and Jasper chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Nifontovite- Ca 3B 6O 6(OH) 12 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO2

Nifontovite and Jasper Specific Gravity

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