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Fibrolite and Tigers Eye Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.14-3.25
2.58-2.64
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
SiO2

Fibrolite and Tigers Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Fibrolite and Tigers Eye 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 Fibrolite and Tigers Eye chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fibrolite- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Tigers Eye- SiO2

Fibrolite and Tigers Eye Specific Gravity

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