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Vesuvianite

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Vesuvianite and Amber Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Vesuvianite is virtually insolouble in acids
Soluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.32-3.431.05-1.10
Achroite
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {110} and {100} very poor on {001}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-72-2.5
Adamite
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
[C,H,O]

Vesuvianite and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Vesuvianite and Amber 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 Vesuvianite and Amber chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]

Vesuvianite and Amber Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vesuvianite and Amber Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vesuvianite and Amber Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vesuvianite is 1.05-1.10 whereas that of Amber is 1.05-1.10.