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Chlorastrolite and Amber Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.1-3.51.05-1.10
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Granular
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-62-2.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
[C,H,O]

Chlorastrolite and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorastrolite 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 Chlorastrolite and Amber chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chlorastrolite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Chlorastrolite and Amber Specific Gravity

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