Poldervaartite and Amber Physical Properties

Poldervaartite and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Poldervaartite and Amber 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 Poldervaartite and Amber chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Poldervaartite- (Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Poldervaartite and Amber Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Poldervaartite and Amber Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Poldervaartite and Amber Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Poldervaartite is 1.05-1.10 whereas that of Amber is 1.05-1.10.