Hiddenite and Ammolite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21
  
2.75-2.80
  
Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Uneven, Granular
  
Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
  
no true cleavage
  
Mohs Hardness
6-7
  
4
  
Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
  
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Hiddenite and Ammolite Chemical Formula
While comparing Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite and Ammolite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6
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Hiddenite and Ammolite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Ammolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Ammolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 2.75-2.80 whereas that of Ammolite is 2.75-2.80.