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Agate and Smoky Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.642.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
{0110} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-77
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
SiO2

Agate and Smoky Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate and Smoky Quartz 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 Smoky Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Agate- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Smoky Quartz- SiO2

Agate and Smoky Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate and Smoky Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate and Smoky Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate is 2.65 whereas that of Smoky Quartz is 2.65.