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Adamite and Rhodolite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
4.32-4.483.84
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven, Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{101}, good; {010}, poor
none, may show indistinct parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.57-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12

Adamite and Rhodolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Adamite and Rhodolite 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 Adamite and Rhodolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Adamite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12

Adamite and Rhodolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Adamite and Rhodolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Adamite and Rhodolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Adamite is 3.84 whereas that of Rhodolite is 3.84.