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Ammolite and Scheelite Physical Properties


Scheelite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80  
5.9-6.3  

Fracture
Uneven, Granular  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
no true cleavage  
On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
4  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Ammolite and Scheelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Scheelite 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 Scheelite chemical formula.

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Ammolite and Scheelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Scheelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Scheelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 5.9-6.3 whereas that of Scheelite is 5.9-6.3.

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