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Chalcedony and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
3.76-3.77
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Absent
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony and Pyroxmangite 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 Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcedony and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcedony and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcedony is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.