Galena and Dumortierite quartz Physical Properties

Galena

Dumortierite quartz

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

6.23Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic

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1.6 Cleavage

Cubic perfect on [001], parting on [111]

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-2.75Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

PbS

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Galena and Dumortierite quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Galena and Dumortierite quartz 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 Galena and Dumortierite quartz chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Galena- PbS

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Galena and Dumortierite quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Galena and Dumortierite quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Galena and Dumortierite quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Galena is Not Available whereas that of Dumortierite quartz is Not Available.