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Black Opal and Pallasite Physical Properties


Pallasite and Black Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.97-2.22   
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
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Optical Properties >>
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Black Opal and Pallasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Black Opal and Pallasite 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 Pallasite chemical formula.

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Black Opal and Pallasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Black Opal and Pallasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Black Opal and Pallasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Black Opal is Not Available whereas that of Pallasite is Not Available.

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