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Canadian Ammolite and Moonstone Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.56-2.60
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
None
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-4.5
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Pt
Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8 Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi3O8

Canadian Ammolite and Moonstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Canadian Ammolite and Moonstone 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 Moonstone chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Canadian Ammolite- Pt
  • Chemical formula of Moonstone- Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8 Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi3O8

Canadian Ammolite and Moonstone Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Moonstone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Moonstone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 2.56-2.60 whereas that of Moonstone is 2.56-2.60.