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Calcite and Canadian Ammolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.67-2.73
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3
4-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Pt

Calcite and Canadian Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Calcite and Canadian Ammolite 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 Calcite and Canadian Ammolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Calcite- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Canadian Ammolite- Pt

Calcite and Canadian Ammolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Calcite and Canadian Ammolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Calcite and Canadian Ammolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Calcite is Not Available whereas that of Canadian Ammolite is Not Available.

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