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Moss Agate and Tavorite Physical Properties


Tavorite and Moss Agate Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64  
3.32  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Moss Agate and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Agate and Tavorite 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 Tavorite chemical formula.

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Moss Agate and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moss Agate and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moss Agate and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moss Agate is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.

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