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Milk Opal and Prase Physical Properties


Prase and Milk Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50   
2.64-2.69   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
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SiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Milk Opal and Prase Chemical Formula

While comparing Milk Opal and Prase 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 Prase chemical formula.

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Milk Opal and Prase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milk Opal and Prase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milk Opal and Prase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milk Opal is 2.64-2.69 whereas that of Prase is 2.64-2.69.

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