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Sardonyx and Clinohumite Physical Properties

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
2.55-2.703.13-3.75
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
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Poor on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-76
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 9(SiO 4) 4(F,OH)) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sardonyx and Clinohumite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sardonyx and Clinohumite 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 Sardonyx and Clinohumite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sardonyx- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Clinohumite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 9(SiO 4) 4(F,OH)) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sardonyx and Clinohumite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sardonyx and Clinohumite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sardonyx and Clinohumite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sardonyx is 3.13-3.75 whereas that of Clinohumite is 3.13-3.75.