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Jasper and Anglesite Physical Properties


Anglesite and Jasper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91  
6.30-6.39  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
[001] good, [210] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  

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Jasper and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper and Anglesite 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 Jasper and Anglesite chemical formula.

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Jasper and Anglesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jasper and Anglesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jasper and Anglesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jasper is 6.30-6.39 whereas that of Anglesite is 6.30-6.39.

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