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Matrix Opal and Azurmalachite Physical Properties


Azurmalachite and Matrix Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50   
3.70-3.95   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
1,1 basal.   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Matrix Opal and Azurmalachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Matrix Opal and Azurmalachite 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 Matrix Opal and Azurmalachite chemical formula.

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Matrix Opal and Azurmalachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Matrix Opal and Azurmalachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Matrix Opal and Azurmalachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Matrix Opal is 3.70-3.95 whereas that of Azurmalachite is 3.70-3.95.

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