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Goldstone and Powellite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.50-2.804.23
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None
{111} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
63.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Au
CaMoO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Goldstone and Powellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Goldstone and Powellite 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 Goldstone and Powellite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Goldstone- Au
  • Chemical formula of Powellite- CaMoO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Goldstone and Powellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goldstone and Powellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goldstone and Powellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goldstone is 4.23 whereas that of Powellite is 4.23.