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Flint and Linarite Physical Properties


Linarite and Flint Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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5.35   

Fracture
Uneven   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   

Cleavage
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Perfect on {100}, imperfect on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
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2.5   

Chemical Composition
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PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Flint and Linarite Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint and Linarite 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 Flint and Linarite chemical formula.

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Flint and Linarite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Flint and Linarite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Flint and Linarite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Flint is 5.35 whereas that of Linarite is 5.35.

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