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Uvite and Fire Agate Physical Properties


Fire Agate and Uvite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.97-3.14  
2.60-2.64  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct  
Absent  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Uvite and Fire Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvite 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 Uvite and Fire Agate chemical formula.

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Uvite and Fire Agate Specific Gravity

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

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