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Bort and Agate Physical Properties


Agate and Bort Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.60-2.64   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
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Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
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6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
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SiO2   

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Bort and Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Bort and Agate 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 Bort and Agate chemical formula.

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Bort and Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bort and Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bort and Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bort is 2.60-2.64 whereas that of Agate is 2.60-2.64.

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