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Allanite and Galena Physical Properties


Galena and Allanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.40-4.20   
6.23   

Fracture
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Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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Cubic perfect on [001], parting on [111]   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
2.5-2.75   

Chemical Composition
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PbS   

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Allanite and Galena Chemical Formula

While comparing Allanite and Galena 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 Galena chemical formula.

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Allanite and Galena Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Allanite and Galena Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Allanite and Galena Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Allanite is 6.23 whereas that of Galena is 6.23.

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