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Chalcedony and Parisite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
4.33-4.42
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann
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1.6 Cleavage
Absent
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Parisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony and Parisite 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 Parisite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Parisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcedony and Parisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcedony and Parisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcedony is 4.33-4.42 whereas that of Parisite is 4.33-4.42.