Anglesite and Tinaksite Physical Properties

Anglesite

Tinaksite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

6.30-6.392.82

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

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1.6 Cleavage

[001] good, [210] distinct

Perfect in one direction, indistinct in one direction

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3-3.56

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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

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Anglesite and Tinaksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anglesite and Tinaksite 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 Tinaksite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

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Anglesite and Tinaksite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anglesite and Tinaksite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anglesite and Tinaksite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anglesite is 2.82 whereas that of Tinaksite is 2.82.