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Vanadinite and Stolzite Physical Properties


Stolzite and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1  
2  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
2.5-3  

Chemical Composition
C20H36  
PbWO4  

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Vanadinite and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Stolzite 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 Stolzite chemical formula.

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Vanadinite and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.

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