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Wax Opal and Saltwater pearl Physical Properties


Saltwater pearl and Wax Opal Physical Properties


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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Optical Properties >>
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Wax Opal and Saltwater pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Wax Opal and Saltwater pearl 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 Saltwater pearl chemical formula.

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Wax Opal and Saltwater pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wax Opal and Saltwater pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wax Opal and Saltwater pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wax Opal is Not Available whereas that of Saltwater pearl is Not Available.

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