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Falcons Eye
Falcons Eye

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Falcons Eye and Herderite 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
2.58-2.642.90-3.02
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001)
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Indistinct on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
75-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Falcons Eye and Herderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Falcons Eye and Herderite 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 Falcons Eye and Herderite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Falcons Eye- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Herderite- CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Falcons Eye and Herderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Falcons Eye and Herderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Falcons Eye and Herderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Falcons Eye is 2.90-3.02 whereas that of Herderite is 2.90-3.02.