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Ammolite and Prehnite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.75-2.802.80-2.95
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Granular
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
no true cleavage
Distinct on [001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
46-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Ammolite and Prehnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Prehnite 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 Prehnite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Prehnite- Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Ammolite and Prehnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Prehnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Prehnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 2.80-2.95 whereas that of Prehnite is 2.80-2.95.