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Norbergite and Andean Opal Physical Properties


Andean Opal and Norbergite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.177   
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Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
{???} Distinct   
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
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Chemical Composition
Mg 3(SiO 4)(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)   
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Norbergite and Andean Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Norbergite and Andean 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 Norbergite and Andean Opal chemical formula.

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Norbergite and Andean Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Norbergite and Andean Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Norbergite and Andean Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Norbergite is Not Available whereas that of Andean Opal is Not Available.

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