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Aventurine and Amber Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69
1.05-1.10
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-6.5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
[C,H,O]

Aventurine and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine and Amber 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 Aventurine and Amber chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aventurine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Aventurine and Amber Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aventurine and Amber Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aventurine and Amber Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aventurine is 1.05-1.10 whereas that of Amber is 1.05-1.10.