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Andean Opal and Stolzite Physical Properties


Stolzite and Andean Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle   

Cleavage
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Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}   

Mohs Hardness
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2.5-3   

Chemical Composition
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Andean Opal and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Andean Opal and Stolzite 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 Andean Opal and Stolzite chemical formula.

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Andean Opal and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Andean Opal and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Andean Opal and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Andean Opal is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.

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