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Moss Agate and Fibrolite 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
2.58-2.64
3.14-3.25
1.5 Fracture
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Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Moss Agate and Fibrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Agate and Fibrolite 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 Moss Agate and Fibrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Moss Agate- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Fibrolite- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Moss Agate and Fibrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moss Agate and Fibrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moss Agate and Fibrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moss Agate is 3.14-3.25 whereas that of Fibrolite is 3.14-3.25.