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Canadian Ammolite and Triplite 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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3.85-3.94
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None
{010} Good, {100} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-4.5
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Pt
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Canadian Ammolite and Triplite Chemical Formula

While comparing Canadian Ammolite and Triplite 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 Triplite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Canadian Ammolite- Pt
  • Chemical formula of Triplite- (Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Canadian Ammolite and Triplite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Canadian Ammolite and Triplite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Canadian Ammolite and Triplite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Canadian Ammolite is 3.85-3.94 whereas that of Triplite is 3.85-3.94.