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Anglesite and Arfvedsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39
3.3-3.5
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct
Perfect on [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2

Anglesite and Arfvedsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Arfvedsonite 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 Arfvedsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Arfvedsonite- NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2

Anglesite and Arfvedsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Arfvedsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Arfvedsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 3.3-3.5 whereas that of Arfvedsonite is 3.3-3.5.

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