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Orbicular jasper
Orbicular jasper

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Orbicular jasper and Elbaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99992.90-3.10
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Poor/indistinct on {1120} and {1011}

Mohs Hardness

-99997
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Orbicular jasper and Elbaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Orbicular jasper and Elbaite 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 Elbaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Orbicular jasper- -
  • Chemical formula of Elbaite- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Orbicular jasper and Elbaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Orbicular jasper and Elbaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Orbicular jasper and Elbaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Orbicular jasper is 2.90-3.10 whereas that of Elbaite is 2.90-3.10.