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Weloganite and Amblygonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.20-3.22
2.98-3.10
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on pseudo {0001}
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
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(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Weloganite and Amblygonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Weloganite 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 Weloganite and Amblygonite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Amblygonite- (Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Weloganite and Amblygonite Specific Gravity

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