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Vanadinite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Ammolite and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1  
2.75-2.80  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven, Granular  

Cleavage
None  
no true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
4  

Chemical Composition
C20H36  
CaCO3  

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Vanadinite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite 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 Vanadinite and Ammolite chemical formula.

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Vanadinite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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

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