Dallasite and Agate Physical Properties

Dallasite

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

2.58-2.912.60-2.64

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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Indiscernible

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-76.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SiO₂

Dallasite and Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Dallasite and 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 Dallasite and Agate chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Agate- SiO₂

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Dallasite and Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dallasite and Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dallasite and Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dallasite is 2.60-2.64 whereas that of Agate is 2.60-2.64.