Leucophanite and Chalcedony Physical Properties

Leucophanite

Chalcedony

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

Soluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.55-2.70

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Metallic

Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct

Absent

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available6.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

SiO₂

Leucophanite and Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Leucophanite 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 Leucophanite and Chalcedony chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO₂

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Leucophanite and Chalcedony Specific Gravity

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