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Anglesite and Amethyst Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble in common solvents
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
SiO2

Anglesite and Amethyst Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Amethyst 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 Anglesite and Amethyst chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Amethyst- SiO2

Anglesite and Amethyst Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Amethyst Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Amethyst Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 2.65 whereas that of Amethyst is 2.65.

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