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Honey Opal
Honey Opal

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Honey Opal and Nephrite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-9999
Conchoidal
None
5.5-6.5
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
 
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2.90-3.10
Splintery, Granular
None
6-6.5
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Honey Opal and Nephrite Chemical Formula

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

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Honey Opal and Nephrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Honey Opal and Nephrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Honey Opal Vs Nephrite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Honey Opal is whereas that of Nephrite is .