Crocoite and Leucophanite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.90-6.10
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
Brittle, Metallic
Cleavage
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
2.5-3
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Chemical Composition
PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Crocoite and Leucophanite Chemical Formula
While comparing Crocoite and Leucophanite 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 Leucophanite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Crocoite and Leucophanite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Crocoite and Leucophanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Crocoite and Leucophanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Crocoite is Not Available whereas that of Leucophanite is Not Available.