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Chalcedony
Chalcedony

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Chalcedony and Titanite 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
2.55-2.703.48-3.60
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Absent
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-75-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Chalcedony and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony and Titanite 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 Titanite chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcedony and Titanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcedony and Titanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcedony is 3.48-3.60 whereas that of Titanite is 3.48-3.60.