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Amber and Pezzottaite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10
2.90-3.14
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
Imperfect; basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amber and Pezzottaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Pezzottaite 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 Pezzottaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
  • Chemical formula of Pezzottaite- (Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amber and Pezzottaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Pezzottaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Pezzottaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 2.90-3.14 whereas that of Pezzottaite is 2.90-3.14.