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Agate and Ceylonite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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none
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.643.63-3.9
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-77.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Agate and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate and Ceylonite 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 Agate and Ceylonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Agate- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Agate and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.