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Ammolite and Phosphosiderite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.75-2.802.74-2.76
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Granular
Uneven

Cleavage

no true cleavage
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct

Mohs Hardness

43.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaCO3
Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Ammolite and Phosphosiderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Phosphosiderite 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 Phosphosiderite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ammolite- CaCO3
  • Chemical formula of Phosphosiderite- Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Ammolite and Phosphosiderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Phosphosiderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Phosphosiderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 2.74-2.76 whereas that of Phosphosiderite is 2.74-2.76.