White Opal and Manganaxinite Physical Properties

White Opal and Manganaxinite Chemical Formula

While comparing White Opal and Manganaxinite 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 Manganaxinite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of White Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
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White Opal and Manganaxinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is White Opal and Manganaxinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use White Opal and Manganaxinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of White Opal is 3.314 whereas that of Manganaxinite is 3.314.