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Bikolite and Precious Opal Physical Properties


Precious Opal and Bikolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.34-2.51   
1.98-2.25   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
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5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
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SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Bikolite and Precious Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Bikolite and Precious Opal 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 Bikolite and Precious Opal chemical formula.

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Bikolite and Precious Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bikolite and Precious Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bikolite and Precious Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bikolite is 1.98-2.25 whereas that of Precious Opal is 1.98-2.25.

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