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White Opal and Hbnerite Physical Properties


Hbnerite and White Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50  
7.12-7.18  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
4-4.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
MnWO4  

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White Opal and Hbnerite Chemical Formula

While comparing White Opal and Hbnerite 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 White Opal and Hbnerite chemical formula.

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White Opal and Hbnerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is White Opal and Hbnerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use White Opal and Hbnerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of White Opal is 7.12-7.18 whereas that of Hbnerite is 7.12-7.18.

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