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Anglesite and Ruby Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39
3.97-4.05
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct
No true cleavage
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
9
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Al 2 O 3

Anglesite and Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Ruby 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 Ruby chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3

Anglesite and Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 3.97-4.05 whereas that of Ruby is 3.97-4.05.

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