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Agate and Serendibite Physical Properties


Serendibite and Agate Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.64  
3.43-3.44  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
None Observed  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Agate and Serendibite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate and Serendibite 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 Serendibite chemical formula.

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Agate and Serendibite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate and Serendibite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate and Serendibite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate is 3.43-3.44 whereas that of Serendibite is 3.43-3.44.

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