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Langbeinite and Fire Agate Physical Properties


Fire Agate and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.60-2.64  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Absent  

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
K2Mg2(SO4)3  
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Langbeinite and Fire Agate Chemical Formula

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

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Langbeinite and Fire Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Fire Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Fire Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2.60-2.64 whereas that of Fire Agate is 2.60-2.64.

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