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Pyromorphite and Falcons Eye Physical Properties


Falcons Eye and Pyromorphite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
6.5-7.1   
2.58-2.64   

Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Brittle, Metallic   
Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Imperfect- [10 1 1]   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
7   

Chemical Composition
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Pyromorphite and Falcons Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyromorphite and Falcons Eye 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 Pyromorphite and Falcons Eye chemical formula.

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Pyromorphite and Falcons Eye Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyromorphite and Falcons Eye Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyromorphite and Falcons Eye Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyromorphite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Falcons Eye is 2.58-2.64.

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