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Edenite and Moss Agate Physical Properties


Moss Agate and Edenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.05-3.37   
2.58-2.64   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Good on (110)   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2   
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Edenite and Moss Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Edenite and Moss 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 Edenite and Moss Agate chemical formula.

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Edenite and Moss Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Edenite and Moss Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Edenite and Moss Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Edenite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Moss Agate is 2.58-2.64.

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