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Seraphinite
Seraphinite

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Seraphinite and Matrix Opal Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.60-3.02
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Perfect
-9999
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
 
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1.98-2.50
Conchoidal
None
5.5-6.5
SiO2·nH2O

Seraphinite and Matrix Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Seraphinite and Matrix 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 Seraphinite and Matrix Opal chemical formula.

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Seraphinite and Matrix Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Seraphinite and Matrix Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Seraphinite Vs Matrix Opal during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Seraphinite is whereas that of Matrix Opal is .