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Amethyst and Piemontite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble in common solvents
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
[001] good, [100] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Not Available

Amethyst and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amethyst and Piemontite 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 Amethyst and Piemontite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amethyst- SiO2
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Amethyst and Piemontite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amethyst and Piemontite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amethyst and Piemontite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amethyst is Not Available whereas that of Piemontite is Not Available.

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