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Weloganite and Adamite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.20-3.224.32-4.48
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven, Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on pseudo {0001}
{101}, good; {010}, poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
33.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Weloganite and Adamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Weloganite and Adamite 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 Weloganite and Adamite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Adamite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Weloganite and Adamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Weloganite and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Weloganite and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Weloganite is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.