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Cerussite and Vishnevite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
6.46-6.57
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Good [110] and [021]
Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Cerussite and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cerussite and Vishnevite 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 Vishnevite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cerussite- PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Cerussite and Vishnevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cerussite and Vishnevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cerussite and Vishnevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cerussite is Not Available whereas that of Vishnevite is Not Available.