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Richterite and Amber Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.0-3.51.05-1.10
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-62-2.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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[C,H,O]

Richterite and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Richterite 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 Richterite and Amber chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Richterite and Amber Specific Gravity

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