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Goshenite
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Goshenite and Agate Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.901.98-2.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-85.5-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Goshenite and Agate Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Goshenite and Agate Opal 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 Goshenite and Agate Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Goshenite and Agate Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goshenite and Agate Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goshenite and Agate Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goshenite is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Agate Opal is 1.98-2.50.