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Precious Opal and Morion Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.98-2.25
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Precious Opal and Morion Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Precious Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Precious Opal and Morion Specific Gravity

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