Vivianite and Fire Agate Physical Properties

Vivianite and Fire Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Vivianite 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 Vivianite and Fire Agate chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Vivianite- Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Fire Agate- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Vivianite and Fire Agate Specific Gravity

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