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Lamprophyre and Fire Opal Physical Properties


Fire Opal and Lamprophyre Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
1.97-2.22  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
-  
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Lamprophyre and Fire Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Lamprophyre and Fire 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 Lamprophyre and Fire Opal chemical formula.

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Lamprophyre and Fire Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lamprophyre and Fire Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lamprophyre and Fire Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lamprophyre is 1.97-2.22 whereas that of Fire Opal is 1.97-2.22.

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