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Common Opal
Common Opal

Pyroxmangite
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Common Opal and Pyroxmangite 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
1.98-2.503.76-3.77
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Common Opal and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Common Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Common Opal and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Common Opal and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Common Opal and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Common Opal is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.