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Stolzite and Sardonyx Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
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2
Conchoidal, Uneven
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
2.5-3
PbWO4
 
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2.55-2.70
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None
6.5-7
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Stolzite and Sardonyx Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Sardonyx 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 Sardonyx chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stolzite- PbWO4
  • Chemical formula of Sardonyx- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Stolzite and Sardonyx Specific Gravity

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