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Amber and Hackmanite Physical Properties


Hackmanite and Amber Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10   
2.27-2.33   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]   
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Amber and Hackmanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Hackmanite 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 Hackmanite chemical formula.

Amber and Hackmanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Hackmanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Hackmanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 2.27-2.33 whereas that of Hackmanite is 2.27-2.33.

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