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Cobaltite and Agate Opal Physical Properties

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
6.3
1.98-2.50
1.5 Fracture
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001) More from other references, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Good, {010} Good, {001} Good
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
CoAsSAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Cobaltite and Agate Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Cobaltite and Agate Opal 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 Cobaltite and Agate Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cobaltite- CoAsSAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Cobaltite and Agate Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cobaltite and Agate Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cobaltite and Agate Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cobaltite is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Agate Opal is 1.98-2.50.