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Stolzite and Black Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
21.97-2.22
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-36-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Stolzite and Black Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Black 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 Stolzite and Black Opal chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Black Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Stolzite and Black Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Black Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Black Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 1.97-2.22 whereas that of Black Opal is 1.97-2.22.