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Hiddenite and Cerussite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.216.46-6.57
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Good [110] and [021]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-73-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hiddenite and Cerussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Cerussite 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 Hiddenite and Cerussite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hiddenite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Cerussite- PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hiddenite and Cerussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Cerussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Cerussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 6.46-6.57 whereas that of Cerussite is 6.46-6.57.