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Pyroxmangite and Phosgenite Physical Properties


Phosgenite and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Sectile  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.76-3.77  
6.13  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect  
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
2-3  

Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Pyroxmangite and Phosgenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyroxmangite and Phosgenite 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 Pyroxmangite and Phosgenite chemical formula.

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Pyroxmangite and Phosgenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyroxmangite and Phosgenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyroxmangite and Phosgenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyroxmangite is 6.13 whereas that of Phosgenite is 6.13.

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