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Vishnevite and Amblygonite Physical Properties


Amblygonite and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.98-3.10   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven   
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect   
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

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Vishnevite and Amblygonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vishnevite and Amblygonite 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 Vishnevite and Amblygonite chemical formula.

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Vishnevite and Amblygonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vishnevite and Amblygonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vishnevite and Amblygonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vishnevite is 2.98-3.10 whereas that of Amblygonite is 2.98-3.10.

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