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Phlogopite and Agate Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Tough
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.78-2.85
2.60-2.64
1.5 Fracture
None, Uneven
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO2

Phlogopite and Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Phlogopite and Agate 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 chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Agate- SiO2

Phlogopite and Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phlogopite and Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phlogopite and Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phlogopite is 2.60-2.64 whereas that of Agate is 2.60-2.64.

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