Magnetite and Amblygonite Physical Properties

Magnetite

Amblygonite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

5.22.98-3.10

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle

Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

None

[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.56

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Magnetite and Amblygonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and Amblygonite 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 Magnetite and Amblygonite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Amblygonite- (Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

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Magnetite and Amblygonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnetite and Amblygonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnetite and Amblygonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnetite is 2.98-3.10 whereas that of Amblygonite is 2.98-3.10.