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Fluor buergerite and Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
BrittleWalter Schumann
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
hot salt water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.31
1.98-2.25
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFe 3+ 3 Al 6 (BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (O,F,OH) 4 Anthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
SiO2 · nH2O

Fluor buergerite and Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Fluor buergerite and 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 Fluor buergerite and Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fluor buergerite- NaFe 3+ 3 Al 6 (BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (O,F,OH) 4 Anthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Opal- SiO2 · nH2O

Fluor buergerite and Opal Specific Gravity

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