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Sheen Obsidian
Sheen Obsidian

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Sheen Obsidian and Chrysoprase 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
2.33-2.50
2.58-2.64
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Sheen Obsidian and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Sheen Obsidian and Chrysoprase 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 Sheen Obsidian and Chrysoprase chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Sheen Obsidian and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sheen Obsidian and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sheen Obsidian and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sheen Obsidian is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.

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