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Cerussite
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Cerussite and Star Sapphire Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
6.46-6.573.90-4.05
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
Good [110] and [021]
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Cerussite and Star Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Cerussite and Star Sapphire 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 Star Sapphire chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cerussite- PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Star Sapphire- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Cerussite and Star Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cerussite and Star Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cerussite and Star Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cerussite is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Star Sapphire is 3.90-4.05.