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Anglesite

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Anglesite and Chrysoprase Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.30-6.392.58-2.64
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

[001] good, [210] distinct
None

Mohs Hardness

3-3.56.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Anglesite and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Chrysoprase 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 Chrysoprase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Anglesite and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.