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Pyromorphite
Pyromorphite

Orbicular jasper
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Pyromorphite and Orbicular jasper Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

6.5-7.1-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Imperfect- [10 1 1]
None

Mohs Hardness

3.5-4-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Pyromorphite and Orbicular jasper Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyromorphite and Orbicular jasper 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 Orbicular jasper chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyromorphite- Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Orbicular jasper- -

Pyromorphite and Orbicular jasper Specific Gravity

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