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Ametrine and Blue John Physical Properties


Blue John and Ametrine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.65   
3.00-3.25   

Fracture
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Cleavage
Indiscernible   
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Mohs Hardness
7   
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Chemical Composition
SiO2   
CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Ametrine and Blue John Chemical Formula

While comparing Ametrine and Blue John 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 Ametrine and Blue John chemical formula.

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Ametrine and Blue John Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ametrine and Blue John Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ametrine and Blue John Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ametrine is 3.00-3.25 whereas that of Blue John is 3.00-3.25.

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