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Canadian Ammolite and Bytownite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.72-2.75
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect on [001], good on [010], imperfect on [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-4.56-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Pt
Ca(70-90%)Na(30-10%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Canadian Ammolite and Bytownite Chemical Formula

While comparing Canadian Ammolite and Bytownite 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 Bytownite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Canadian Ammolite- Pt
  • Chemical formula of Bytownite- Ca(70-90%)Na(30-10%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Canadian Ammolite and Bytownite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Bytownite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Bytownite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 2.72-2.75 whereas that of Bytownite is 2.72-2.75.