Pyrope Spessartine and Jasper Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.62-4.33
  
2.58-2.91
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
  
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Indiscernible
  
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
  
6.5-7
  
Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
SiO2
  
Pyrope Spessartine and Jasper Chemical Formula
While comparing Pyrope Spessartine 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 Pyrope Spessartine and Jasper chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
- Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO2
Pyrope Spessartine and Jasper Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Spessartine and Jasper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Spessartine and Jasper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Spessartine is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Jasper is 2.58-2.91.