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Nickeline and Ammolite Physical Properties


Ammolite and Nickeline Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.75-2.80   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven   
Uneven, Granular   

Cleavage
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect   
no true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
4   

Chemical Composition
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Nickeline and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nickeline 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 Nickeline and Ammolite chemical formula.

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Nickeline and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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

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