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Pyrargyrite and Feldspar Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.85
2.56-2.75
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Brittle
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {10 1 1}, imperfect on {01 1 2}
two or three
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-3
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ag 3SbS 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Pyrargyrite and Feldspar Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrargyrite and Feldspar 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 Pyrargyrite and Feldspar chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrargyrite- Ag 3SbS 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Pyrargyrite and Feldspar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrargyrite and Feldspar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrargyrite and Feldspar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrargyrite is 2.56-2.75 whereas that of Feldspar is 2.56-2.75.