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Chalcedony and Nickeline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann
Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Absent
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Not Available

Chalcedony and Nickeline Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony and Nickeline 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 Chalcedony and Nickeline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2
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Chalcedony and Nickeline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcedony and Nickeline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcedony and Nickeline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcedony is Not Available whereas that of Nickeline is Not Available.