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Pyrope and Andean Opal Physical Properties


Andean Opal and Pyrope Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
insoluble in water   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
3.62-3.87   
Not Available   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
None   
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Not Available   

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Pyrope and Andean Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope and Andean 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 Pyrope and Andean Opal chemical formula.

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Pyrope and Andean Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope and Andean Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope and Andean Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope is Not Available whereas that of Andean Opal is Not Available.

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