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Vishnevite and Matrix Opal Physical Properties


Matrix Opal and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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1.98-2.50   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Perfect   
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Mohs Hardness
5-6   
5.5-6.5   

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.

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