Opal Australia and Prasiolite Physical Properties

Opal Australia and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Opal Australia and Prasiolite 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 Australia and Prasiolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Opal Australia- SiO2*nH2O
• Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Opal Australia and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Opal Australia and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Opal Australia and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Opal Australia is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.