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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Ammolite Physical Properties


Ammolite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.25-3.50   
2.75-2.80   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Uneven, Granular   

Cleavage
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no true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
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4   

Chemical Composition
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Not Available   

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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vesuvianite Idocrase 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 Vesuvianite Idocrase and Ammolite chemical formula.

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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Ammolite Specific Gravity

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

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