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Amblygonite and Stichtite Physical Properties


Stichtite and Amblygonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.98-3.10   
2.11-2.20   

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   

Cleavage
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct   
Perfect on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
6   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Amblygonite and Stichtite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amblygonite and Stichtite 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 Amblygonite and Stichtite chemical formula.

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Amblygonite and Stichtite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amblygonite and Stichtite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amblygonite and Stichtite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amblygonite is 2.11-2.20 whereas that of Stichtite is 2.11-2.20.

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