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Childrenite and Ammolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.06-3.25
2.75-2.80
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Granular
1.6 Cleavage
Poor/indistinct on {100}
no true cleavage
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Childrenite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Childrenite and Ammolite 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 Childrenite and Ammolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Childrenite- (Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Childrenite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Childrenite and Ammolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Childrenite and Ammolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Childrenite is 2.75-2.80 whereas that of Ammolite is 2.75-2.80.

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