Druzy and Black Opal Physical Properties

Druzy and Black Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Druzy and Black 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 Druzy and Black Opal chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Druzy- Au
• Chemical formula of Black Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Druzy and Black Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Druzy and Black Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Druzy and Black Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Druzy is 1.97-2.22 whereas that of Black Opal is 1.97-2.22.