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Stolzite and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Lepidocrocite and Stolzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2  
4  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}  
{010} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
5  

Chemical Composition
PbWO4  
FeO(OH)  

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Stolzite and Lepidocrocite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Lepidocrocite 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 Stolzite and Lepidocrocite chemical formula.

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Stolzite and Lepidocrocite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Lepidocrocite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Lepidocrocite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 4 whereas that of Lepidocrocite is 4.

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