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Sardonyx and Hydrophane Physical Properties


Hydrophane and Sardonyx Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70   
1.98-2.50   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Sardonyx and Hydrophane Chemical Formula

While comparing Sardonyx and Hydrophane 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 Hydrophane chemical formula.

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Sardonyx and Hydrophane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sardonyx and Hydrophane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sardonyx and Hydrophane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sardonyx is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Hydrophane is 1.98-2.50.

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