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Ammolite and Ludlamite Physical Properties


Ludlamite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80  
3.1-3.2  

Fracture
Uneven, Granular  
-  

Cleavage
no true cleavage  
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
4  
3-4  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Ammolite and Ludlamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Ludlamite 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 Ludlamite chemical formula.

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Ammolite and Ludlamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Ludlamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Ludlamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 3.1-3.2 whereas that of Ludlamite is 3.1-3.2.

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