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Cat s Eye and Obsidian 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
3.5-3.82.35-2.60
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
1,1 ; 3,2
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
8.55-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4
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Cat s Eye and Obsidian Chemical Formula

While comparing Cat s Eye and Obsidian 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 Cat s Eye and Obsidian chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cat s Eye- BeAl 2 O 4
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Cat s Eye and Obsidian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cat s Eye and Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cat s Eye and Obsidian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cat s Eye is 2.35-2.60 whereas that of Obsidian is 2.35-2.60.