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Black Opal and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Plumbogummite and Black Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.97-2.22   
4.014   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
None   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Not Available   

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Black Opal and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Black Opal and Plumbogummite 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 Plumbogummite chemical formula.

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Black Opal and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Black Opal and Plumbogummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Black Opal and Plumbogummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Black Opal is 4.014 whereas that of Plumbogummite is 4.014.

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