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Canadian Ammolite and Cordierite Iolite Physical Properties


Cordierite Iolite 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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2.56-2.66   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
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Mohs Hardness
4-4.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Pt   
Mg 2Al 4Si 5O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Canadian Ammolite and Cordierite Iolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Canadian Ammolite and Cordierite Iolite 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 Cordierite Iolite chemical formula.

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Canadian Ammolite and Cordierite Iolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Cordierite Iolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Cordierite Iolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 2.56-2.66 whereas that of Cordierite Iolite is 2.56-2.66.

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