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Crystal Opal and Morganite Physical Properties


Morganite and Crystal Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.97-2.22   
2.71-2.90   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
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3,1 basal   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Be3Al2SiO6   

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Crystal Opal and Morganite Chemical Formula

While comparing Crystal Opal and Morganite 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 Crystal Opal and Morganite chemical formula.

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Crystal Opal and Morganite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Crystal Opal and Morganite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Crystal Opal and Morganite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Crystal Opal is 2.71-2.90 whereas that of Morganite is 2.71-2.90.

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