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Amazonite and Pearl Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.572.60-2.85
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
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Cleavage

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
none

Mohs Hardness

6-6.52.5-4.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KAlSi3O8
CaCO3

Amazonite and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Pearl 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 Pearl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
  • Chemical formula of Pearl- CaCO3

Amazonite and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.