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Calcite
Calcite

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Calcite and Geodes Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.67-2.73-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55
None

Mohs Hardness

3-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Calcite and Geodes Chemical Formula

While comparing Calcite and Geodes 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 Calcite and Geodes chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Calcite- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Geodes- -

Calcite and Geodes Specific Gravity

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