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Anglesite and Sard Physical Properties


Sard and Anglesite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39  
2.58-2.63  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Anglesite and Sard Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Sard 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 Sard chemical formula.

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Anglesite and Sard Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Sard Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Sard Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 2.58-2.63 whereas that of Sard is 2.58-2.63.

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