Augelite and Rhyolite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.70-2.75
  
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
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Cleavage
From the Greek for luster, for its pearly luster on the cleavage.
  
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Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
  
7
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2(PO 4)(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
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Augelite and Rhyolite Chemical Formula
While comparing Augelite 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 Augelite and Rhyolite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Augelite- Al 2(PO 4)(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Augelite and Rhyolite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Augelite and Rhyolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Augelite and Rhyolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Augelite is Not Available whereas that of Rhyolite is Not Available.