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Ruby 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
3.97-4.056.30-6.39
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
No true cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
93-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Ruby and Anglesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby 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 Ruby and Anglesite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3
  • Chemical formula of Anglesite- PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Ruby and Anglesite Specific Gravity

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