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Amber and Papagoite Physical Properties


Papagoite 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   
3.25   

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

Cleavage
None   
Imperfect in one direction   

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]   
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Amber and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.

Amber and Papagoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.

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