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Parisite and Amazonite Physical Properties


Amazonite and Parisite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.33-4.42   
2.55-2.57   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
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2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal   

Mohs Hardness
4.5   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
KAlSi3O8   

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Parisite and Amazonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Parisite and Amazonite 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 Parisite and Amazonite chemical formula.

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Parisite and Amazonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Parisite and Amazonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Parisite and Amazonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Parisite is 2.55-2.57 whereas that of Amazonite is 2.55-2.57.

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