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Amber and Dravite Physical Properties


Dravite and Amber Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10  
3.03-3.18  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
{???} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]  
Na(Mg 3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Amber and Dravite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Dravite 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 Dravite chemical formula.

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Amber and Dravite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Dravite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Dravite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 3.03-3.18 whereas that of Dravite is 3.03-3.18.

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