Boulder Opal and Lemon quartz Physical Properties

Boulder Opal and Lemon quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Boulder Opal and Lemon quartz 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 Boulder Opal and Lemon quartz chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Boulder Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Lemon quartz- SiO2

Boulder Opal and Lemon quartz Specific Gravity

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