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Phosgenite and Pearl Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Sectile
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
6.13
2.60-2.85
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}
none
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-3
2.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Phosgenite and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosgenite and Pearl 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 Pearl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Phosgenite- Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Phosgenite and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phosgenite and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phosgenite and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phosgenite is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.