Bixbite and Crocoite Physical Properties

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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

Not Available5.90-6.10

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).

1.6 Cleavage

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{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.52.5-3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Bixbite and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bixbite and Crocoite 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 Bixbite and Crocoite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Bixbite and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bixbite and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bixbite and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bixbite is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.