Sarcopside and Chrome-Chalcedony Physical Properties

Sarcopside

Chrome-Chalcedony

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.55-2.70

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

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1.6 Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

46.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Sarcopside and Chrome-Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Chrome-Chalcedony 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 Sarcopside and Chrome-Chalcedony chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Chrome-Chalcedony- SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

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Sarcopside and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Chrome-Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chrome-Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.