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Orbicular jasper and Danburite Physical Properties


Danburite and Orbicular jasper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.97-3.03  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
{001} Poor  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7  

Chemical Composition
-  
CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Orbicular jasper and Danburite Chemical Formula

While comparing Orbicular jasper and Danburite 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 Orbicular jasper and Danburite chemical formula.

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Orbicular jasper and Danburite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Orbicular jasper and Danburite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Orbicular jasper and Danburite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Orbicular jasper is 2.97-3.03 whereas that of Danburite is 2.97-3.03.

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