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Amazonite and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Amazonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.57  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8  
-  

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Amazonite and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Apache Tear 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 Amazonite and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Amazonite and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

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

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