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Sulphur and Black Opal 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
2.05-2.08
1.97-2.22
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
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6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sulphur and Black Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulphur 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 Sulphur and Black Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Black Opal- SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sulphur and Black Opal Specific Gravity

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