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Agate and Thulite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.643.1
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-76-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Agate and Thulite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate and Thulite 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 Thulite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Agate- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Thulite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Agate and Thulite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate and Thulite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate and Thulite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate is 3.1 whereas that of Thulite is 3.1.