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Snowflake Obsidian
Snowflake Obsidian

Ceylonite
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Snowflake Obsidian and Ceylonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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none
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.33-2.503.63-3.9
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.57.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Snowflake Obsidian and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Snowflake Obsidian and Ceylonite 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 Snowflake Obsidian and Ceylonite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Snowflake Obsidian and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Snowflake Obsidian and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Snowflake Obsidian and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Snowflake Obsidian is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.