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Antimony trioxide and Austinite Physical Properties


Austinite and Antimony trioxide Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Easily soluble in cold dilute HCl  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
4.12  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
-  
Good in two directions parallel to the prism faces {110}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4-4.5  

Chemical Composition
Sb2O3  
CaZn(AsO4)(OH)  

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Antimony trioxide and Austinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Antimony trioxide and Austinite 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 Antimony trioxide and Austinite chemical formula.

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Antimony trioxide and Austinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Antimony trioxide and Austinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Antimony trioxide and Austinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Antimony trioxide is 4.12 whereas that of Austinite is 4.12.

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