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Nepouite and Anglesite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.18-3.246.30-6.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

perfect on {001}
[001] good, [210] distinct

Mohs Hardness

23-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Nepouite and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nepouite 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 Nepouite and Anglesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Nepouite- Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4
  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Nepouite and Anglesite Specific Gravity

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