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Cerussite
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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe
Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe



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Cerussite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
6.46-6.573.25-3.28
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Good [110] and [021]
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.56.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)

Cerussite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Chemical Formula

While comparing Cerussite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe 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 Cerussite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cerussite- PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)

Cerussite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cerussite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cerussite and Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cerussite is 3.25-3.28 whereas that of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 3.25-3.28.