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Opal and Sandstone

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Difference between Opal and Sandstone

Opal vs. Sandstone

Opal is a hydrated amorphous form of silica (SiO2·nH2O); its water content may range from 3 to 21% by weight, but is usually between 6 and 10%. Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.

Similarities between Opal and Sandstone

Opal and Sandstone have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Limonite, Opal, Quartz, Silicon dioxide.

Limonite

Limonite is an iron ore consisting of a mixture of hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxides in varying composition.

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Opal

Opal is a hydrated amorphous form of silica (SiO2·nH2O); its water content may range from 3 to 21% by weight, but is usually between 6 and 10%.

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Quartz

Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO2.

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Silicon dioxide

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, most commonly found in nature as quartz and in various living organisms.

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Opal and Sandstone Comparison

Opal has 134 relations, while Sandstone has 118. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.59% = 4 / (134 + 118).

References

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