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Amazonite and Sard Physical Properties

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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
2.55-2.572.58-2.63
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.56.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amazonite and Sard Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Sard 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 Sard chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amazonite and Sard Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Sard Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Sard Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is 2.58-2.63 whereas that of Sard is 2.58-2.63.