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Matrix Opal and Chrome-Chalcedony 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
1.98-2.50
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Matrix Opal and Chrome-Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Matrix Opal and Chrome-Chalcedony 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 Chrome-Chalcedony chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chrome-Chalcedony- SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Matrix Opal and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Matrix Opal and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Matrix Opal and Chrome-Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Matrix Opal is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chrome-Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.