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Gahnite and Honey Opal 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
4.00-4.62
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1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Indistinct parting on [111]
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Gahnite and Honey Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Gahnite and Honey 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 Gahnite and Honey Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gahnite- ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Honey Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Gahnite and Honey Opal Specific Gravity

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