Crystal Quartz and Fire Agate Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.60-2.64
Fracture
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Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Cleavage
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Absent
Chemical Composition
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SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Crystal Quartz and Fire Agate Chemical Formula
While comparing Crystal Quartz and Fire 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 Crystal Quartz and Fire Agate chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Fire Agate- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Crystal Quartz and Fire Agate Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Crystal Quartz and Fire Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Crystal Quartz and Fire Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Crystal Quartz is 2.60-2.64 whereas that of Fire Agate is 2.60-2.64.