Bort and Amber Physical Properties

Bort and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Bort 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 Bort and Amber chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Bort and Amber Specific Gravity

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