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Stolzite and Fire Agate Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

22.60-2.64
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
Absent

Mohs Hardness

2.5-36.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbWO4
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Stolzite and Fire Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite 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 Stolzite and Fire Agate chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stolzite- PbWO4
  • Chemical formula of Fire Agate- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Stolzite and Fire Agate Specific Gravity

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