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Opal Ethiopia
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Opal Ethiopia and Albite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-9999
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None
5.5-6.5
SiO2*nH2O
 
Brittle
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2.60-2.65
Uneven, Conchoidal
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}
6-6.5
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Opal Ethiopia and Albite Chemical Formula

While comparing Opal Ethiopia and Albite 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 Ethiopia and Albite chemical formula.

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Opal Ethiopia and Albite Specific Gravity

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