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Black Opal and Beudantite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.97-2.22
4.48
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
distinct; good on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
3.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Black Opal and Beudantite Chemical Formula

While comparing Black Opal and Beudantite 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 Black Opal and Beudantite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Black Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Black Opal and Beudantite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Black Opal and Beudantite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Black Opal and Beudantite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Black Opal is 4.48 whereas that of Beudantite is 4.48.