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Chrome-Chalcedony and Nosean Physical Properties


Nosean and Chrome-Chalcedony Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70   
2.30-2.40   

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

Cleavage
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{110} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)   

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Chrome-Chalcedony and Nosean Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome-Chalcedony and Nosean 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 Chrome-Chalcedony and Nosean chemical formula.

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Chrome-Chalcedony and Nosean Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome-Chalcedony and Nosean Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome-Chalcedony and Nosean Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome-Chalcedony is 2.30-2.40 whereas that of Nosean is 2.30-2.40.

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