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Milk Opal
Milk Opal

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Milk Opal and Monazite Physical Properties

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
 
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4.80-5.50
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Indistinct
5-5.5
(Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Milk Opal and Monazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Milk Opal and Monazite 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 Monazite chemical formula.

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Milk Opal and Monazite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milk Opal and Monazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milk Opal Vs Monazite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milk Opal is whereas that of Monazite is .