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Pallasite and Linarite Physical Properties


Linarite and Pallasite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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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
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2.5   

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

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Pallasite and Linarite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pallasite 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 Pallasite and Linarite chemical formula.

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Pallasite and Linarite Specific Gravity

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

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