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Amber and Nepheline 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
1.05-1.102.55-2.65
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
[1010] Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.55-6
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amber and Nepheline Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Nepheline 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 Nepheline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
  • Chemical formula of Nepheline- Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amber and Nepheline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Nepheline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Nepheline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 2.55-2.65 whereas that of Nepheline is 2.55-2.65.