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Cerussite and Ruby Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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insoluble
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6.46-6.57
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
Good [110] and [021]
3-3.5
PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
 
Brittle
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3.97-4.05
Conchoidal
No true cleavage
9
Al 2 O 3

Cerussite and Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Cerussite and Ruby 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 Ruby chemical formula.

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Cerussite and Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cerussite and Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cerussite Vs Ruby during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cerussite is whereas that of Ruby is .