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Phosgenite and Scorodite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Sectile
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
6.13
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-3
3.5-4
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 Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosgenite and Scorodite 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 Scorodite 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 Scorodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phosgenite and Scorodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phosgenite and Scorodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phosgenite is Not Available whereas that of Scorodite is Not Available.