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Dallasite and White Opal 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
2.58-2.91
1.98-2.50
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Dallasite and White Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Dallasite and White 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 Dallasite and White Opal chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of White Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Dallasite and White Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dallasite and White Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dallasite and White Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dallasite is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of White Opal is 1.98-2.50.