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Vanadinite
Vanadinite

Chalcedony
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Vanadinite and Chalcedony Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.8-7.12.55-2.70
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Absent

Mohs Hardness

3-46.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C20H36
SiO2

Vanadinite and Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Chalcedony 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 Vanadinite and Chalcedony chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2

Vanadinite and Chalcedony Specific Gravity

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