Moss Agate and Kunzite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64
  
3.15-3.21
  
Fracture
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Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Cleavage
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1,2 prismatic
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
6-7
  
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.