Vishnevite and Matrix Opal Physical Properties

Vishnevite

Matrix Opal

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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

Not Available1.98-2.50

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Uneven

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

5-65.5-6.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Vishnevite and Matrix Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Vishnevite and Matrix 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 Vishnevite and Matrix Opal chemical formula.

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Vishnevite and Matrix Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vishnevite and Matrix Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vishnevite and Matrix Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vishnevite is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Matrix Opal is 1.98-2.50.