Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Cassiterite Physical Properties

Intermediate Gold Nuggets

Cassiterite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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insoluble

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available6.86-7.03

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Irregular

1.6 Cleavage

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{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

76-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

SnO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Cassiterite Chemical Formula

While comparing Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Cassiterite 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 Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Cassiterite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Cassiterite- SnO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Cassiterite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Cassiterite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Cassiterite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Intermediate Gold Nuggets is 6.86-7.03 whereas that of Cassiterite is 6.86-7.03.