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Grandidierite and 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
2.85-3.00
2.75-2.80
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven
Uneven, Granular
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect
no true cleavage
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5
4
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Grandidierite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Grandidierite 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 Grandidierite and Ammolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grandidierite- (Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Grandidierite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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

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