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Charlesite

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Charlesite and Amber Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.791.05-1.10
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.52-2.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
[C,H,O]

Charlesite and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Charlesite and Amber 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 Charlesite and Amber chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Charlesite and Amber Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Amber Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Amber Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 1.05-1.10 whereas that of Amber is 1.05-1.10.