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Amber and Chlorite group Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10
2.6-3.3
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Lamellar
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect 001
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
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Amber and Chlorite group Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Chlorite group 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 Amber and Chlorite group chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
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Amber and Chlorite group Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Chlorite group Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Chlorite group Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 2.6-3.3 whereas that of Chlorite group is 2.6-3.3.