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Ammolite and Chlorastrolite Physical Properties


Chlorastrolite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80   
3.1-3.5   

Fracture
Uneven, Granular   
Granular   

Cleavage
no true cleavage   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
4   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Ammolite and Chlorastrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Chlorastrolite 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 Chlorastrolite chemical formula.

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Ammolite and Chlorastrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Chlorastrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Chlorastrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 3.1-3.5 whereas that of Chlorastrolite is 3.1-3.5.

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