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Feldspar and Wulfenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75
6.50-7.00
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
two or three
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
3
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Feldspar and Wulfenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Wulfenite 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 Feldspar and Wulfenite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Wulfenite- PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Feldspar and Wulfenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Wulfenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Wulfenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 6.50-7.00 whereas that of Wulfenite is 6.50-7.00.