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Falcons Eye
Falcons Eye

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Falcons Eye and Smithsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.644.00-4.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on [1011]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
75-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
ZnCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Falcons Eye and Smithsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Falcons Eye and Smithsonite 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 Smithsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Falcons Eye- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Smithsonite- ZnCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Falcons Eye and Smithsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Falcons Eye and Smithsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Falcons Eye and Smithsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Falcons Eye is 4.00-4.65 whereas that of Smithsonite is 4.00-4.65.