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Ammolite and Hematite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.75-2.805.00-5.30
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Granular
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

Cleavage

no true cleavage
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}

Mohs Hardness

46
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaCO3
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Ammolite and Hematite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Hematite 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 Hematite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ammolite- CaCO3
  • Chemical formula of Hematite- Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Ammolite and Hematite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Hematite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Hematite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 5.00-5.30 whereas that of Hematite is 5.00-5.30.