Ammolite and Goshenite Physical Properties

Ammolite

Goshenite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.75-2.802.60-2.90

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Granular

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

no true cleavage

3,1 basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

47.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Ammolite and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Goshenite 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 Goshenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Ammolite and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Goshenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Goshenite is 2.60-2.90.