Prasiolite and Fire Agate Physical Properties

Prasiolite and Fire Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Prasiolite and Fire 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 Prasiolite and Fire Agate chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Fire Agate- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Prasiolite and Fire Agate Specific Gravity

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