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Childrenite and Pleonaste Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.06-3.25
3.80
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Uneven
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
Poor/indistinct on {100}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
8
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Childrenite and Pleonaste Chemical Formula

While comparing Childrenite and Pleonaste 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 Childrenite and Pleonaste chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Childrenite- (Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Childrenite and Pleonaste Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Childrenite and Pleonaste Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Childrenite and Pleonaste Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Childrenite is 3.80 whereas that of Pleonaste is 3.80.