Opal and Druzy Physical Properties

Opal and Druzy Chemical Formula

While comparing Opal and Druzy 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 Opal and Druzy chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Opal- SiO₂ · nH₂O
• Chemical formula of Druzy- Au

Opal and Druzy Specific Gravity

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