Jeremejevite and Opal Physical Properties

Jeremejevite and Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Jeremejevite 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 Jeremejevite and Opal chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Jeremejevite- Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Opal- SiO₂ · nH₂O

Jeremejevite and Opal Specific Gravity

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