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Canadian Ammolite and Atacamite Physical Properties


Atacamite and Canadian Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.745-3.776   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
None   
Perfect on {010}, fair on {101}   

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
Pt   
Cu2Cl(OH)3   

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Canadian Ammolite and Atacamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Canadian Ammolite and Atacamite 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 Atacamite chemical formula.

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Canadian Ammolite and Atacamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Atacamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Atacamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 3.745-3.776 whereas that of Atacamite is 3.745-3.776.

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