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Orbicular jasper and Epidote Physical Properties


Epidote and Orbicular jasper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.25-3.50  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Fibrous  

Cleavage
None  
{001} perfect and {100} imperfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
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CaAl 2(Fe3+ ,Al)Si 3O 12(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Orbicular jasper and Epidote Chemical Formula

While comparing Orbicular jasper and Epidote 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 Epidote chemical formula.

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Orbicular jasper and Epidote Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Orbicular jasper and Epidote Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Orbicular jasper and Epidote Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Orbicular jasper is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Epidote is 3.25-3.50.

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