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Agate Opal and Crocoite Physical Properties

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
1.98-2.50
5.90-6.10
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
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{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
2.5-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Agate Opal and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate Opal and Crocoite 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 Opal and Crocoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Agate Opal and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate Opal and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate Opal and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate Opal is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.