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Fire Opal and Sapphirine Physical Properties


Sapphirine and Fire Opal Physical Properties


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Fire Opal and Sapphirine Chemical Formula

While comparing Fire Opal and Sapphirine 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 Fire Opal and Sapphirine chemical formula.

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Fire Opal and Sapphirine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fire Opal and Sapphirine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fire Opal and Sapphirine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fire Opal is 3.40-3.58 whereas that of Sapphirine is 3.40-3.58.

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