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Antimony trioxide
Antimony trioxide

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Antimony trioxide and Dioptase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available3.25-3.35
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect in three directions
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Antimony trioxide and Dioptase Chemical Formula

While comparing Antimony trioxide and Dioptase 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 Antimony trioxide and Dioptase chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Dioptase- CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Antimony trioxide and Dioptase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Antimony trioxide and Dioptase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Antimony trioxide and Dioptase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Antimony trioxide is 3.25-3.35 whereas that of Dioptase is 3.25-3.35.