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Ammonite and Moldavite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.32-2.38
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-55.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Ammonite and Moldavite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammonite and Moldavite 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 Ammonite and Moldavite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Moldavite- SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Ammonite and Moldavite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammonite and Moldavite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammonite and Moldavite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammonite is 2.32-2.38 whereas that of Moldavite is 2.32-2.38.