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Pyromorphite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Slowly dissolves in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
6.5-7.1
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect- [10 1 1]
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Not Available

Pyromorphite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyromorphite and Langbeinite 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 Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyromorphite- Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Pyromorphite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyromorphite and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyromorphite and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyromorphite is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.