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Amber and Hurlbutite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.05-1.102.90
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.56
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Amber and Hurlbutite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Hurlbutite 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 Hurlbutite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
  • Chemical formula of Hurlbutite- CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Amber and Hurlbutite Specific Gravity

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