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Anglesite and Pietersite Physical Properties


Pietersite and Anglesite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39   
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   
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Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct   
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Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
5   

Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
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Anglesite and Pietersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Pietersite 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 Pietersite chemical formula.

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Anglesite and Pietersite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Pietersite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Pietersite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is Not Available whereas that of Pietersite is Not Available.

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