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Amber and Pyrrhotite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.05-1.104.58-4.65
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.53.5-4.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
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Amber and Pyrrhotite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Pyrrhotite 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 Pyrrhotite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
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Amber and Pyrrhotite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Pyrrhotite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Pyrrhotite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 4.58-4.65 whereas that of Pyrrhotite is 4.58-4.65.