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Villiaumite and Amethyst Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble in common solvents
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2

Villiaumite and Amethyst Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Amethyst 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 Villiaumite and Amethyst chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Amethyst- SiO2

Villiaumite and Amethyst Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Amethyst Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Amethyst Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 2.65 whereas that of Amethyst is 2.65.

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