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Canadian Ammolite and Tourmaline Physical Properties


Tourmaline 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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2.85-3.35   

Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Pt   
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.   

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Canadian Ammolite and Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Canadian Ammolite and Tourmaline 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 Tourmaline chemical formula.

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Canadian Ammolite and Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 2.85-3.35 whereas that of Tourmaline is 2.85-3.35.

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