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Kutnohorite
Kutnohorite

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Kutnohorite and Boulder Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.121.98-2.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 1}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-45-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kutnohorite and Boulder Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Kutnohorite and Boulder 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 Kutnohorite and Boulder Opal chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Boulder Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Kutnohorite and Boulder Opal Specific Gravity

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