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Rosasite and Fire Agate Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Effervesces in cold
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4-4.2
2.60-2.64
1.5 Fracture
Splintery
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Rosasite and Fire Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite 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 Rosasite and Fire Agate chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Fire Agate- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Rosasite and Fire Agate Specific Gravity

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