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Aegirine and Anglesite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.50-3.606.30-6.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}
[001] good, [210] distinct

Mohs Hardness

63-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Aegirine and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aegirine and Anglesite 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 Aegirine and Anglesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aegirine- (Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Aegirine and Anglesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aegirine and Anglesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aegirine and Anglesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aegirine is 6.30-6.39 whereas that of Anglesite is 6.30-6.39.