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Canadian Ammolite and Amblygonite Physical Properties


Amblygonite and Canadian Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.98-3.10   

Fracture
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Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5   
6   

Chemical Composition
Pt   
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

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Canadian Ammolite and Amblygonite Chemical Formula

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

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Canadian Ammolite and Amblygonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Amblygonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Amblygonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 2.98-3.10 whereas that of Amblygonite is 2.98-3.10.

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