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Ammolite and Rhodochrosite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80
3.0-3.3
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Granular
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
no true cleavage
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
MnCO3

Ammolite and Rhodochrosite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Rhodochrosite 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 Rhodochrosite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Rhodochrosite- MnCO3

Ammolite and Rhodochrosite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Rhodochrosite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Rhodochrosite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 3.0-3.3 whereas that of Rhodochrosite is 3.0-3.3.

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