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Rhodizite and Ammolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.34-3.44
2.75-2.80
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Granular
1.6 Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
no true cleavage
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8-8.5
4
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Rhodizite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodizite 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 Rhodizite and Ammolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rhodizite- (K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Rhodizite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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

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