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Crystal Opal
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Crystal Opal and Sulphur 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
1.97-2.222.05-2.08
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Crystal Opal and Sulphur Chemical Formula

While comparing Crystal Opal and Sulphur 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 Sulphur chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Crystal Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Crystal Opal and Sulphur Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Crystal Opal and Sulphur Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Crystal Opal and Sulphur Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Crystal Opal is 2.05-2.08 whereas that of Sulphur is 2.05-2.08.