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Gyrolite and Amber Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.481.05-1.10
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
22-2.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
[C,H,O]

Gyrolite and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Gyrolite 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 Gyrolite and Amber chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gyrolite- NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Gyrolite and Amber Specific Gravity

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