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Canadian Ammolite and Shattuckite 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
Not Available3.80-4.15
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
perfect along [010] and [100]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-4.53.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Pt
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Canadian Ammolite and Shattuckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Canadian Ammolite and Shattuckite 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 Shattuckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Canadian Ammolite- Pt
  • Chemical formula of Shattuckite- Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Canadian Ammolite and Shattuckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Shattuckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Shattuckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 3.80-4.15 whereas that of Shattuckite is 3.80-4.15.