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Allanite and Anglesite Physical Properties


Anglesite and Allanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.40-4.20  
6.30-6.39  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indistinct  
[001] good, [210] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Ce,La,Y,Ca)Al2(Fe,Al)Si3O12(OH)  
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  

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Allanite and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Allanite 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 Allanite and Anglesite chemical formula.

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Allanite and Anglesite Specific Gravity

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

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