Milk Opal and Kurnakovite Physical Properties

Milk Opal and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Milk Opal and Kurnakovite 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 Milk Opal and Kurnakovite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Milk Opal- SiO2·nH2O
• Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Milk Opal and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milk Opal and Kurnakovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milk Opal and Kurnakovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milk Opal is 1.847-1.852 whereas that of Kurnakovite is 1.847-1.852.