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Pleonaste and Fire Opal Physical Properties


Fire Opal and Pleonaste Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.80  
1.97-2.22  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indistinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
8  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Pleonaste and Fire Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonaste and Fire 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 Pleonaste and Fire Opal chemical formula.

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Pleonaste and Fire Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pleonaste and Fire Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pleonaste and Fire Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pleonaste is 1.97-2.22 whereas that of Fire Opal is 1.97-2.22.

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