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Verdite and Agate Physical Properties


Agate and Verdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.80-3.0  
2.60-2.64  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{110} Good  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
3  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)  
SiO2  

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Verdite and Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and 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 Verdite and Agate chemical formula.

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Verdite and Agate Specific Gravity

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

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