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Vanadinite and Crocoite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
6.8-7.15.90-6.10
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
None
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-42.5-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
C20H36
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Vanadinite and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Crocoite 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 Vanadinite and Crocoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
  • Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Vanadinite and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.