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Moss Agate and Piemontite Physical Properties


Piemontite and Moss Agate Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64   
Not Available   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Splintery   

Cleavage
Not Available   
[001] good, [100] distinct   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Not Available   

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Moss Agate and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Agate and Piemontite 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 Piemontite chemical formula.

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Moss Agate and Piemontite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moss Agate and Piemontite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moss Agate and Piemontite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moss Agate is Not Available whereas that of Piemontite is Not Available.

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