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Odontolite and Linarite Physical Properties


Linarite and Odontolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.00   
5.35   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   

Cleavage
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Perfect on {100}, imperfect on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
5   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
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PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Odontolite and Linarite Chemical Formula

While comparing Odontolite and Linarite 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 Odontolite and Linarite chemical formula.

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Odontolite and Linarite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Odontolite and Linarite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Odontolite and Linarite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Odontolite is 5.35 whereas that of Linarite is 5.35.

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