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Wood Opal
Wood Opal

Yttrium Aluminium Garnet
Yttrium Aluminium Garnet



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Wood Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.98-2.504.55
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.58-8.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Wood Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Wood Opal and Yttrium Aluminium 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 Wood Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Wood Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet- Y 3Al 5O 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Wood Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wood Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wood Opal and Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wood Opal is 4.55 whereas that of Yttrium Aluminium Garnet is 4.55.