Wax Opal and Demantoid Garnet Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50
  
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
  
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
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Wax Opal and Demantoid Garnet Chemical Formula
While comparing Wax Opal and Demantoid Garnet 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 Wax Opal and Demantoid Garnet chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Wax Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
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Wax Opal and Demantoid Garnet Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wax Opal and Demantoid Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wax Opal and Demantoid Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wax Opal is Not Available whereas that of Demantoid Garnet is Not Available.