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Amber and Nepouite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.05-1.103.18-3.24
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

None
perfect on {001}

Mohs Hardness

2-2.52
2 10
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Chemical Composition

[C,H,O]
Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4

Amber and Nepouite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Nepouite 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 Nepouite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
  • Chemical formula of Nepouite- Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4

Amber and Nepouite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Nepouite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Nepouite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 3.18-3.24 whereas that of Nepouite is 3.18-3.24.