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Vanadinite
Vanadinite

Snowflake Obsidian
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Vanadinite and Snowflake Obsidian Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.8-7.12.33-2.50
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
None

Mohs Hardness

3-45-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C20H36
SiO2

Vanadinite and Snowflake Obsidian Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
  • Chemical formula of Snowflake Obsidian- SiO2

Vanadinite and Snowflake Obsidian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Snowflake Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Snowflake Obsidian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 2.33-2.50 whereas that of Snowflake Obsidian is 2.33-2.50.