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Hodgkinsonite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Ammolite and Hodgkinsonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.06-4.08   
2.75-2.80   

Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic   
Uneven, Granular   

Cleavage
{???} Perfect   
no true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
4.5-5   
4   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Zn 2SiO 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Hodgkinsonite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hodgkinsonite 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 Hodgkinsonite and Ammolite chemical formula.

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Hodgkinsonite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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

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