Charlesite and Ametrine Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
1.79
  
2.65
  
Fracture
Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}
  
Indiscernible
  
Mohs Hardness
2.5
  
7
  
Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
  
SiO2
  
Charlesite and Ametrine Chemical Formula
While comparing Charlesite and Ametrine 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 Ametrine chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
- Chemical formula of Ametrine- SiO2
Charlesite and Ametrine Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charlesite and Ametrine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charlesite and Ametrine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charlesite is 2.65 whereas that of Ametrine is 2.65.