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Wardite
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Wardite and Wax Opal Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.81
Conchoidal
{001} Perfect
4.5-5
NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
 
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1.98-2.50
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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5.5-6.5
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Wardite and Wax Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Wardite and Wax 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 Wardite and Wax Opal chemical formula.

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Wardite and Wax Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wardite and Wax Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wardite Vs Wax Opal during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wardite is whereas that of Wax Opal is .