Gahnospinel and Ammolite Physical Properties

Gahnospinel and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel and Ammolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Gahnospinel- (Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Gahnospinel and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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