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Emerald and Precious Opal Physical Properties


Precious Opal and Emerald Physical Properties


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Emerald and Precious Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Emerald and Precious 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 Emerald and Precious Opal chemical formula.

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Emerald and Precious Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Emerald and Precious Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Emerald and Precious Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Emerald is 1.98-2.25 whereas that of Precious Opal is 1.98-2.25.

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