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Tigers Eye
Tigers Eye

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Tigers Eye and Kainite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.642.15
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
{001}, perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-72.5-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Not Available

Tigers Eye and Kainite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tigers Eye and Kainite 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 Tigers Eye and Kainite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tigers Eye- SiO2
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Tigers Eye and Kainite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tigers Eye and Kainite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tigers Eye and Kainite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tigers Eye is 2.15 whereas that of Kainite is 2.15.