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Esperite and Ivory Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

4.28-4.421.70-2.00
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]
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Mohs Hardness

5-5.52-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Esperite and Ivory Chemical Formula

While comparing Esperite and Ivory 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 Esperite and Ivory chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Esperite- PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Ivory- -

Esperite and Ivory Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Esperite and Ivory Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Esperite and Ivory Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Esperite is 1.70-2.00 whereas that of Ivory is 1.70-2.00.