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Crocoite
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Crocoite and Poldervaartite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.90-6.102.91
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-3Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Crocoite and Poldervaartite Chemical Formula

While comparing Crocoite and Poldervaartite 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 Poldervaartite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Poldervaartite- (Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Crocoite and Poldervaartite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Crocoite and Poldervaartite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Crocoite and Poldervaartite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Crocoite is 2.91 whereas that of Poldervaartite is 2.91.