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Bloodstone and Common Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.63-2.651.98-2.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
75.5-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Bloodstone and Common Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone and Common 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 Bloodstone and Common Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Common Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Bloodstone and Common Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone and Common Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone and Common Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Common Opal is 1.98-2.50.