Chambersite and Moss Agate Physical Properties

Chambersite

Moss Agate

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.502.58-2.64

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Uneven

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1.6 Cleavage

None

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

76.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Chambersite and Moss Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Chambersite and Moss Agate 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 Chambersite and Moss Agate chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Chambersite- Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Chemical formula of Moss Agate- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Chambersite and Moss Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chambersite and Moss Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chambersite and Moss Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chambersite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Moss Agate is 2.58-2.64.