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Ammolite and Adamite Physical Properties


Adamite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80   
4.32-4.48   

Fracture
Uneven, Granular   
Uneven, Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven, Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
no true cleavage   
{101}, good; {010}, poor   

Mohs Hardness
4   
3.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)   

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Ammolite and Adamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Adamite 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 Ammolite and Adamite chemical formula.

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Ammolite and Adamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.

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