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Demantoid and Pyromorphite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.77-3.956.5-7.1
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
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Imperfect- [10 1 1]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.53.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Demantoid and Pyromorphite Chemical Formula

While comparing Demantoid and Pyromorphite 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 Demantoid and Pyromorphite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Pyromorphite- Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Demantoid and Pyromorphite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Demantoid and Pyromorphite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Demantoid and Pyromorphite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Demantoid is 6.5-7.1 whereas that of Pyromorphite is 6.5-7.1.