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Chalcedony
Chalcedony

Opal Ethiopia
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Chalcedony and Opal Ethiopia Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.70-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Absent
None

Mohs Hardness

6.5-75.5-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2
SiO2*nH2O

Chalcedony and Opal Ethiopia Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony and Opal Ethiopia 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 Chalcedony and Opal Ethiopia chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Opal Ethiopia- SiO2*nH2O

Chalcedony and Opal Ethiopia Specific Gravity

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