Ammolite and Tinzenite Physical Properties

Ammolite

Tinzenite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.75-2.803.355-3.433

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Granular

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

no true cleavage

{???} Good, {???} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Ammolite and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Tinzenite 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 Tinzenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Tinzenite- (Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Ammolite and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.