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Amazonite and Leucophanite 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
2.55-2.57Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
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Amazonite and Leucophanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Leucophanite 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 Leucophanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
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Amazonite and Leucophanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Leucophanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Leucophanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is Not Available whereas that of Leucophanite is Not Available.