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Plasma and Augelite Physical Properties


Augelite and Plasma Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.70-2.75  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
From the Greek for luster, for its pearly luster on the cleavage.  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
Cu9(AsO4)2(OH)10  
Al 2(PO 4)(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Plasma and Augelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plasma and Augelite 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 Plasma and Augelite chemical formula.

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Plasma and Augelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plasma and Augelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plasma and Augelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plasma is 2.70-2.75 whereas that of Augelite is 2.70-2.75.

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