×

Tanzanite
Tanzanite

Honey Opal
Honey Opal



ADD
Compare
X
Tanzanite
X
Honey Opal

Tanzanite and Honey Opal Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Hard
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.35Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-75.5-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Tanzanite and Honey Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Tanzanite and Honey 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 Tanzanite and Honey Opal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tanzanite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Honey Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Tanzanite and Honey Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tanzanite and Honey Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tanzanite and Honey Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tanzanite is Not Available whereas that of Honey Opal is Not Available.