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Anglesite and Sinhalite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.30-6.393.46-3.50
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

[001] good, [210] distinct
Perfect

Mohs Hardness

3-3.56-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Anglesite and Sinhalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Sinhalite 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 Sinhalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Sinhalite- MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Anglesite and Sinhalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Sinhalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Sinhalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 3.46-3.50 whereas that of Sinhalite is 3.46-3.50.