While comparing Obsidian and Aventurine 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 Obsidian and Aventurine chemical formula.
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Obsidian and Aventurine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Obsidian and Aventurine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Obsidian is 2.64-2.69 whereas that of Aventurine is 2.64-2.69.