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Orbicular jasper
Orbicular jasper

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Orbicular jasper and Siderite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

-99993.83-3.89
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Perfect on {01 1 1}

Mohs Hardness

-99993.5-4.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Orbicular jasper and Siderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Orbicular jasper and Siderite 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 Siderite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Orbicular jasper- -
  • Chemical formula of Siderite- Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Orbicular jasper and Siderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Orbicular jasper and Siderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Orbicular jasper and Siderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Orbicular jasper is 3.83-3.89 whereas that of Siderite is 3.83-3.89.