Shungite and Ammolite Physical Properties

Shungite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Shungite 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 Shungite and Ammolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Shungite- C
• Chemical formula of Ammolite- CaCO3

Shungite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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