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Larimar and Precious Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.901.98-2.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
55-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Larimar and Precious Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Larimar and Precious 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 Larimar and Precious Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Precious Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Larimar and Precious Opal Specific Gravity

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