Matrix Opal and Spodumene Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

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1.98-2.50

Conchoidal

None

5.5-6.5

SiO2·nH2O

Brittle

insoluble

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3.15-3.21

Uneven, Subconchoidal

Perfect prismatic, two directions {110} ∧ {1 1 0} at 87°

6-7

LiAlSi₂O₆

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