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Sard and Wulfenite Physical Properties


Wulfenite and Sard Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.63   
6.50-7.00   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
3   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Sard and Wulfenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard 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 Sard and Wulfenite chemical formula.

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Sard and Wulfenite Specific Gravity

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

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