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Obsidian and Precious Opal Physical Properties


Precious Opal and Obsidian Physical Properties


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Obsidian and Precious Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Obsidian and Precious 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 Obsidian and Precious Opal chemical formula.

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Obsidian and Precious Opal Specific Gravity

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

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