Amber and Serandite Physical Properties

Amber

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

1.05-1.103.52

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

None

{100} Perfect, {001} Perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-2.55-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

[C,H,O]

Na(Mn2+ ,Ca) 2Si 3O 8(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Amber and Serandite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amber and Serandite 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 Serandite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
Chemical formula of Serandite- Na(Mn2+ ,Ca) 2Si 3O 8(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Amber and Serandite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Serandite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Serandite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 3.52 whereas that of Serandite is 3.52.

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