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Anglesite and Charlesite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.30-6.391.79
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Irregular/uneven

Cleavage

[001] good, [210] distinct
Perfect on {10bar10}

Mohs Hardness

3-3.52.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)

Anglesite and Charlesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Charlesite 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 Charlesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Charlesite- Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)

Anglesite and Charlesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Charlesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Charlesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 1.79 whereas that of Charlesite is 1.79.