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Sillimanite and Canadian Ammolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Tough
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.20-3.26
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Splintery
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7.5
4-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Pt

Sillimanite and Canadian Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sillimanite and Canadian 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 Sillimanite and Canadian Ammolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sillimanite- Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Canadian Ammolite- Pt

Sillimanite and Canadian Ammolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sillimanite and Canadian Ammolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sillimanite and Canadian Ammolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sillimanite is Not Available whereas that of Canadian Ammolite is Not Available.