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Chrome-Chalcedony and Anglesite Physical Properties


Anglesite and Chrome-Chalcedony Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70  
6.30-6.39  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
[001] good, [210] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  

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Chrome-Chalcedony and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome-Chalcedony and Anglesite 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 Chrome-Chalcedony and Anglesite chemical formula.

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Chrome-Chalcedony and Anglesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome-Chalcedony and Anglesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome-Chalcedony and Anglesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome-Chalcedony is 6.30-6.39 whereas that of Anglesite is 6.30-6.39.

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