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Allanite and Wulfenite Physical Properties


Wulfenite and Allanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.40-4.20   
6.50-7.00   

Fracture
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Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
3   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Allanite and Wulfenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Allanite and Wulfenite 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 Wulfenite chemical formula.

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Allanite and Wulfenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Allanite and Wulfenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Allanite and Wulfenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Allanite is 6.50-7.00 whereas that of Wulfenite is 6.50-7.00.

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