Cerussite and Orbicular jasper Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
insoluble
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
6.46-6.57
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Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
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Cleavage
Good [110] and [021]
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Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
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Chemical Composition
PbCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Cerussite and Orbicular jasper Chemical Formula
While comparing Cerussite and Orbicular jasper 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 Orbicular jasper chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Cerussite- PbCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Cerussite and Orbicular jasper Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cerussite and Orbicular jasper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cerussite and Orbicular jasper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cerussite is Not Available whereas that of Orbicular jasper is Not Available.