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Magnetite and Amblygonite Physical Properties


Amblygonite and Magnetite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.2   
2.98-3.10   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
6   

Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

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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.

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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.

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