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Chrysocolla and Andean Opal Physical Properties


Andean Opal and Chrysocolla Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.00-2.45   
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   
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Cleavage
none   
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Mohs Hardness
2-4   
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Chemical Composition
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4   
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Chrysocolla and Andean Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysocolla and Andean 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 Chrysocolla and Andean Opal chemical formula.

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Chrysocolla and Andean Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysocolla and Andean Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysocolla and Andean Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysocolla is Not Available whereas that of Andean Opal is Not Available.

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