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Rhyolite and Cerussite Physical Properties


Cerussite and Rhyolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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insoluble   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
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6.46-6.57   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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Good [110] and [021]   

Mohs Hardness
7   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
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PbCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Rhyolite and Cerussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhyolite and Cerussite 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 Rhyolite and Cerussite chemical formula.

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Rhyolite and Cerussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhyolite and Cerussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhyolite and Cerussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhyolite is 6.46-6.57 whereas that of Cerussite is 6.46-6.57.

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