Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Childrenite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Soluble
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.06-3.25
  
Fracture
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Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Uneven
  
Cleavage
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Poor/indistinct on {100}
  
Mohs Hardness
7
  
4.5-5
  
Chemical Composition
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(Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Childrenite Chemical Formula
While comparing Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Childrenite 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 Childrenite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Childrenite- (Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Childrenite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Childrenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Intermediate Gold Nuggets and Childrenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Intermediate Gold Nuggets is 3.06-3.25 whereas that of Childrenite is 3.06-3.25.