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Fire Agate and Analcime Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.60-2.642.24-2.29
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Absent
Very poor [100]

Mohs Hardness

6.5-75-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Fire Agate and Analcime Chemical Formula

While comparing Fire Agate and Analcime 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 Fire Agate and Analcime chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fire Agate- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Fire Agate and Analcime Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fire Agate and Analcime Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fire Agate and Analcime Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fire Agate is 2.24-2.29 whereas that of Analcime is 2.24-2.29.