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Scapolite and Ametrine 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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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.74
2.65
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Splintery
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Distinct, {110} Distinct
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 4Al 3Si 9O 24Cl to Ca 4Al 6Si 6O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
SiO2

Scapolite and Ametrine Chemical Formula

While comparing Scapolite 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 Scapolite and Ametrine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Scapolite- Na 4Al 3Si 9O 24Cl to Ca 4Al 6Si 6O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Ametrine- SiO2

Scapolite and Ametrine Specific Gravity

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