Agate Opal and Rhyolite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50
  
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
  
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
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Agate Opal and Rhyolite Chemical Formula
While comparing Agate Opal and Rhyolite 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 Rhyolite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
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Agate Opal and Rhyolite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate Opal and Rhyolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate Opal and Rhyolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate Opal is Not Available whereas that of Rhyolite is Not Available.