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Pyrargyrite
Pyrargyrite

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Pyrargyrite and Hypersthene Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
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5.85
Conchoidal, Uneven
Distinct on {10 1 1}, imperfect on {01 1 2}
2.5-3
Ag 3SbS 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
 
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3.45-3.55
Uneven
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect
5-6
(Fe,Mg) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Pyrargyrite and Hypersthene Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrargyrite and Hypersthene 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 Hypersthene chemical formula.

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Pyrargyrite and Hypersthene Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrargyrite and Hypersthene Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrargyrite Vs Hypersthene during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrargyrite is whereas that of Hypersthene is .