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Zinnwaldite and Amber Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Elastic
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.9-3.1
1.05-1.10
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal {001}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.0
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
[C,H,O]

Zinnwaldite and Amber Chemical Formula

While comparing Zinnwaldite 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 Zinnwaldite and Amber chemical formula.

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

Zinnwaldite and Amber Specific Gravity

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