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Pyrite Marcasite and Ametrine Physical Properties


Ametrine and Pyrite Marcasite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.9-5.2   
2.65   

Fracture
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Cleavage
None   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
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SiO2   

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Pyrite Marcasite and Ametrine Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrite Marcasite and Ametrine 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 Pyrite Marcasite and Ametrine chemical formula.

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Pyrite Marcasite and Ametrine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrite Marcasite and Ametrine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrite Marcasite and Ametrine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrite Marcasite is 2.65 whereas that of Ametrine is 2.65.

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