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Agate and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Hiddenite and Agate Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.64   
3.15-3.21   

Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
1,2 prismatic   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
LiAlSi2O6   

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Agate and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate and Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite chemical formula.

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Agate and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate and Hiddenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate and Hiddenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Hiddenite is 3.15-3.21.

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