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Anglesite Vs Adamite


Adamite Vs Anglesite


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Origin
Australia, Mexico   
Mexico   

Color
Yellow, Greenish, Brownish, Colorless, White, gray, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Blue, Colorless, Green, gray, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Green, gray, Yellow, orange   
Yellow, Brownish, Reddish, White, Colorless, Blue, Green, Yellow, Green, Yellow, Brownish, Reddish, White, Colorless, Blue, Green, Yellow, Green, Violet, pink, Yellow, Green, Violet, pink   

Streak
White   
White, Green, White, Green   

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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39   
4.32-4.48   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   
Uneven, Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven, Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct   
{101}, good; {010}, poor   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
3.5   

Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas   
NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
0.04   
10
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Transparency
Transparent   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.877-1.894   
1.708-1.722   

Optic Character
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Biaxial/+   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.017   
0.031-0.050   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

Benefits

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Anglesite Vs Adamite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Anglesite and Adamite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Anglesite Vs Adamite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Anglesite is Brittle, Brittle, Brittle, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas and Gemstones (2009). Adamite fracture is Brittle, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Metallic, Metallic, Subconchoidal, Subconchoidal, Uneven and Uneven.

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Anglesite Vs Adamite Luster

A primary knowledge about Anglesite vs Adamite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Anglesite exhibits Adamantine luster. Adamite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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