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Gahnospinel and Ammolite Physical Properties


Ammolite and Gahnospinel Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.65-4.55   
2.75-2.80   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, Granular   

Cleavage
None, but may exhibit slight parting   
no true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
4   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
Not Available   

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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.

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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.

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