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Moss Agate and Hyacinth 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
3.93-4.73
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Moss Agate and Hyacinth Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Agate and Hyacinth 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 Hyacinth chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Moss Agate- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Hyacinth- ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Moss Agate and Hyacinth Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moss Agate and Hyacinth Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moss Agate and Hyacinth Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moss Agate is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Hyacinth is 3.93-4.73.