dendritic agate and Gedrite Physical Properties

dendritic agate and Gedrite Chemical Formula

While comparing dendritic agate and Gedrite 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 dendritic agate and Gedrite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of dendritic agate- -
• Chemical formula of Gedrite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 2[(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2](Si 6Al 2)O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

dendritic agate and Gedrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is dendritic agate and Gedrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use dendritic agate and Gedrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of dendritic agate is 3.15-3.259 whereas that of Gedrite is 3.15-3.259.