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Fire Opal and Scorodite 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
1.97-2.22
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Fire Opal and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fire Opal and Scorodite 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 Scorodite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fire Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Fire Opal and Scorodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fire Opal and Scorodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fire Opal and Scorodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fire Opal is Not Available whereas that of Scorodite is Not Available.