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Amber and Goshenite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10
2.60-2.90
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
3,1 basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
Be3Al2SiO6

Amber and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Goshenite 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 Goshenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
  • Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6

Amber and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Goshenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Goshenite is 2.60-2.90.