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Snowflake Obsidian
Snowflake Obsidian

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Snowflake Obsidian and Lawsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.33-2.50
3.09
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
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Snowflake Obsidian and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Snowflake Obsidian and Lawsonite 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 Lawsonite chemical formula.

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Snowflake Obsidian and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Snowflake Obsidian and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Snowflake Obsidian and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Snowflake Obsidian is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.