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Faustite and Canadian Ammolite 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
2.9
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Indistinct
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5
4-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Zn,Cu)Al 6(PO 4) 4(OH) 8 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Pt

Faustite and Canadian Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Faustite and Canadian 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 Faustite and Canadian Ammolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Faustite- (Zn,Cu)Al 6(PO 4) 4(OH) 8 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Canadian Ammolite- Pt

Faustite and Canadian Ammolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Faustite and Canadian Ammolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Faustite and Canadian Ammolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Faustite is Not Available whereas that of Canadian Ammolite is Not Available.