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Anglesite Vs Rosasite


Rosasite Vs Anglesite


Astrology

Origin
Australia, Mexico  
Italy  

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

Streak
White  
Blue, Green  

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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle  

Solubility
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Effervesces in cold  

Durability
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Specific Gravity
6.30-6.39  
4-4.2  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Splintery  

Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct  
Perfect on {100} and {010}  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
4  

Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  
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Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine  
Silky, Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue  

Dispersion
0.04  
10
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Transparency
Transparent  
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Refractive Index
1.877-1.894  
1.672-1.688  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
monoclinic  

Birefringence
0.017  
0.139-0.143  

Clarity
Transparent  
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Benefits

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Anglesite Vs Rosasite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Anglesite and Rosasite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Anglesite Vs Rosasite 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 Conchoidal. Rosasite fracture is Splintery.

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Anglesite Vs Rosasite Luster

A primary knowledge about Anglesite vs Rosasite 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. Rosasite, on other hand, exhibits Silky and Vitreous luster.

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