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Agate and Thaumasite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.641.91
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-73.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca 6Si 2(CO 3) 2(SO 4) 2(OH) 12 · 24H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Agate and Thaumasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate and Thaumasite 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 Thaumasite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Agate- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Thaumasite- Ca 6Si 2(CO 3) 2(SO 4) 2(OH) 12 · 24H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Agate and Thaumasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate and Thaumasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate and Thaumasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate is 1.91 whereas that of Thaumasite is 1.91.