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Moss Agate and Prasiolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
3,1
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Moss Agate and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Agate and Prasiolite 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 Prasiolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Moss Agate- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Moss Agate and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moss Agate and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moss Agate and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moss Agate is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.

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