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Rhyolite and Wulfenite Physical Properties


Wulfenite and Rhyolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
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6.50-7.00   

Fracture
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Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
7   
3   

Chemical Composition
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PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Rhyolite and Wulfenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhyolite and Wulfenite 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 Wulfenite chemical formula.

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Rhyolite and Wulfenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhyolite and Wulfenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhyolite and Wulfenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhyolite is 6.50-7.00 whereas that of Wulfenite is 6.50-7.00.

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