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Geodes and Chalcedony Physical Properties


Chalcedony and Geodes Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.55-2.70  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Absent  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
-  
SiO2  

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Geodes and Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Geodes and 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 Geodes and Chalcedony chemical formula.

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Geodes and Chalcedony Specific Gravity

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

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