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Phlogopite and Agate Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Tough
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.78-2.85
1.98-2.50
1.5 Fracture
None, Uneven
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Phlogopite and Agate Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Phlogopite and Agate Opal 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 Phlogopite and Agate Opal chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Phlogopite and Agate Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phlogopite and Agate Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phlogopite and Agate Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phlogopite is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Agate Opal is 1.98-2.50.