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Mottramite
Mottramite

Prase Opal
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Mottramite and Prase Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
5.91.98-2.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
35-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Mottramite and Prase Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Prase Opal 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 Mottramite and Prase Opal chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Prase Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Mottramite and Prase Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Prase Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Prase Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 1.98-2.25 whereas that of Prase Opal is 1.98-2.25.