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Crocoite and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Crocoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.90-6.10  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
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Crocoite and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Crocoite and Apache Tear 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 Crocoite and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Crocoite and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

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

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