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Radiolarite and Chrysoprase Physical Properties


Chrysoprase and Radiolarite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.58-2.64   

Fracture
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Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
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None   

Mohs Hardness
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6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
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SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )   

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Radiolarite and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Radiolarite and Chrysoprase 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 Radiolarite and Chrysoprase chemical formula.

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Radiolarite and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Radiolarite and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Radiolarite and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Radiolarite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.

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