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Sodalite and Ammolite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.15-2.40
2.75-2.80
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
Uneven, Granular
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {110}
no true cleavage
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
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Sodalite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sodalite 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 Sodalite and Ammolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sodalite- Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
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Sodalite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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

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