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Phosgenite and Parisite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Sectile
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.134.33-4.42
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}
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Mohs Hardness

2-34.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Phosgenite and Parisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosgenite and Parisite 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 Phosgenite and Parisite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Phosgenite- Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Phosgenite and Parisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phosgenite and Parisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phosgenite and Parisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phosgenite is 4.33-4.42 whereas that of Parisite is 4.33-4.42.