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Piemontite
Piemontite

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Piemontite and Pyrrhotite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available4.58-4.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
[001] good, [100] distinct
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.53.5-4.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Piemontite and Pyrrhotite Chemical Formula

While comparing Piemontite and Pyrrhotite 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 Piemontite and Pyrrhotite chemical formula.

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Piemontite and Pyrrhotite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Piemontite and Pyrrhotite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Piemontite and Pyrrhotite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Piemontite is 4.58-4.65 whereas that of Pyrrhotite is 4.58-4.65.