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Quartz and Anglesite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.656.30-6.39
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
[001] good, [210] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
73-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Quartz and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz and Anglesite 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 Quartz and Anglesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Quartz and Anglesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Anglesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Anglesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is 6.30-6.39 whereas that of Anglesite is 6.30-6.39.