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Prasiolite and Anglesite Physical Properties


Anglesite and Prasiolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.65  
6.30-6.39  

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
3,1  
[001] good, [210] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
7  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  

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Prasiolite and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Prasiolite and Anglesite 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 Prasiolite and Anglesite chemical formula.

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Prasiolite and Anglesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Prasiolite and Anglesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Prasiolite and Anglesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Prasiolite is 6.30-6.39 whereas that of Anglesite is 6.30-6.39.

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