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Pleonaste and Witherite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.804.27-4.35
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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{010} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
83-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
BaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pleonaste and Witherite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonaste and Witherite 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 Pleonaste and Witherite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Witherite- BaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pleonaste and Witherite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pleonaste and Witherite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pleonaste and Witherite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pleonaste is 4.27-4.35 whereas that of Witherite is 4.27-4.35.