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Precious Opal
Precious Opal

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Precious Opal and Stolzite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.98-2.252
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6.52.5-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Precious Opal and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Precious Opal and Stolzite 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 Stolzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Precious Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Precious Opal and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Precious Opal and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Precious Opal and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Precious Opal is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.