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Ammolite and Sanidine Physical Properties


Sanidine and Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80   
2.54-2.61   

Fracture
Uneven, Granular   
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
no true cleavage   
{001} Perfect, {010} Good   

Mohs Hardness
4   
6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Ammolite and Sanidine Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Sanidine 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 Sanidine chemical formula.

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Ammolite and Sanidine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Sanidine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Sanidine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Sanidine is 2.54-2.61.

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