Anglesite and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties

Anglesite

Rutilated Quartz

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

6.30-6.392.65

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

1.6 Cleavage

[001] good, [210] distinct

Indiscernible

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3-3.57

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

PbSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Quartz: SiO₂ Rutile: TiO2

Anglesite and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Rutilated Quartz 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 Rutilated Quartz chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO₂ Rutile: TiO2

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Anglesite and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Rutilated Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Rutilated Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 2.65 whereas that of Rutilated Quartz is 2.65.