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Hambergite
Hambergite

Prase Opal
Prase Opal



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Hambergite and Prase Opal Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.33-2.371.98-2.25
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
None

Mohs Hardness

7.55-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hambergite and Prase Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Hambergite and Prase 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 Hambergite and Prase Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Prase Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hambergite and Prase Opal Specific Gravity

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