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Sanidine and Jelly Opal Physical Properties


Jelly Opal and Sanidine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.54-2.61   
1.98-2.50   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good   
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Mohs Hardness
6   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Sanidine and Jelly Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Sanidine and Jelly 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 Sanidine and Jelly Opal chemical formula.

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Sanidine and Jelly Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sanidine and Jelly Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sanidine and Jelly Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sanidine is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Jelly Opal is 1.98-2.50.

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