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Moss Agate
Moss Agate

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Moss Agate and Kunzite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

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Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

2.58-2.643.15-3.21
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Cleavage

None
1,2 prismatic

Mohs Hardness

6.5-76-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
LiAlSi2O6

Moss Agate and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Agate and Kunzite 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 Kunzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Moss Agate- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6

Moss Agate and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moss Agate and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moss Agate and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moss Agate is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.