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Hiddenite and Amethyst Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble in common solvents
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.212.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-77
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
SiO2

Hiddenite and Amethyst Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Amethyst 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 Hiddenite and Amethyst chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Amethyst- SiO2

Hiddenite and Amethyst Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Amethyst Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Amethyst Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 2.65 whereas that of Amethyst is 2.65.