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Tigers Eye
Tigers Eye

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Tigers Eye and Starlite 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
2.58-2.643.91-4.73
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-76.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Tigers Eye and Starlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tigers Eye and Starlite 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 Starlite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tigers Eye- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Starlite- ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Tigers Eye and Starlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tigers Eye and Starlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tigers Eye and Starlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tigers Eye is 3.91-4.73 whereas that of Starlite is 3.91-4.73.