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Anglesite and Ekanite Physical Properties


Ekanite and Anglesite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39  
3.28-3.32  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct  
{101} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  
ThCa 2Si 8O 20Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Anglesite and Ekanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Ekanite 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 Ekanite chemical formula.

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Anglesite and Ekanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Ekanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Ekanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 3.28-3.32 whereas that of Ekanite is 3.28-3.32.

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