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Mottramite
Mottramite

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Mottramite and Anglesite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.96.30-6.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None observed
[001] good, [210] distinct

Mohs Hardness

33-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbCu(VO4)(OH)
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Mottramite and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite 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 Mottramite and Anglesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Mottramite- PbCu(VO4)(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Mottramite and Anglesite Specific Gravity

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