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Is obsidian glass?
Obsidian is a natural glass.
What is the scientific name for obsidian?
Other names for obsidian is Apache tears, volcanic glass, and Black obsidian.
Is obsidian clastic?
No
Where did the Aztecs get obsidian from?
Mostly from the Aztec city-states of Pachuca and Otumba. Pachuca's greenish obsidian was considered better quality, and was favored, but Otumba's greyish obsidian was also in common demand.
What do an obsidian rock look like?
Obsidian is a beautiful rock. It's description is pretty simple, it is a rock that formed out of cooled lava, and is black in color.
What of rock is shiny and clear?
The rocks amber and obsidian can be clear in polished thin specimens. Many minerals are shiny and clear in pure crystalline form.
What kind of rock is clear and shiny?
The rocks amber and obsidian can be clear in polished thin specimens. Many minerals are shiny and clear in pure crystalline form.
What did the Mayan farmers make axes from to clear the forest for fields?
A glassy stone like the obsidian.
How does the obsidian sun viewer work to safely observe the sun?
The obsidian sun viewer works by using a specially designed piece of obsidian to filter out harmful rays from the sun, allowing only safe levels of light to pass through for observation. This protects the eyes from damage while still providing a clear view of the sun.
Is obsidian malleable?
No. Obsidian is brittle.
What is a type of obsidian?
One type of obsidian is snowflake obsidian, which is black with white mineral inclusions that resemble snowflakes.
Is obsidian a crystal?
yes obsidian is a crystal.
What are the minerals in obsidian?
Obsidian is, itself, a mineral.
Is obsidian glass?
Obsidian is a natural glass.
Is obsidian metamorphic igneous or sedimentary?
Obsidian is an igneous rock.
What is the scientific name for obsidian?
Other names for obsidian is Apache tears, volcanic glass, and Black obsidian.
What is the obsidian called when it has white stuff in it?
Snowflake Obsidian
