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Verdelite and Jasper Physical Properties


Jasper and Verdelite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.40   
2.58-2.91   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   
SiO2   

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Verdelite and Jasper Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdelite 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 Verdelite and Jasper chemical formula.

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Verdelite and Jasper Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdelite and Jasper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdelite and Jasper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdelite is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Jasper is 2.58-2.91.

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