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Flint and Chrome-Chalcedony Physical Properties


Chrome-Chalcedony and Flint Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.55-2.70  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Flint and Chrome-Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint and Chrome-Chalcedony 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 Flint and Chrome-Chalcedony chemical formula.

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Flint and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Flint and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Flint and Chrome-Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Flint is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chrome-Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.

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