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Amber and Phosgenite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.05-1.106.13
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
None
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.52-3
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Amber and Phosgenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Phosgenite 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 Phosgenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
  • Chemical formula of Phosgenite- Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Amber and Phosgenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Phosgenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Phosgenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 6.13 whereas that of Phosgenite is 6.13.