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Eudialyte
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Eudialyte and Pyromorphite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

H₂SO₄
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.74-3.006.5-7.1
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}
Imperfect- [10 1 1]

Mohs Hardness

5-5.53.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Eudialyte and Pyromorphite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eudialyte 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 Eudialyte and Pyromorphite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Eudialyte- Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Pyromorphite- Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Eudialyte and Pyromorphite Specific Gravity

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