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Wulfenite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Ammolite and Wulfenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
6.50-7.00   
2.75-2.80   

Fracture
Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal   
Uneven, Granular   

Cleavage
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct   
no true cleavage   

Mohs Hardness
3   
4   

Chemical Composition
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Not Available   

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Wulfenite and Ammolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Wulfenite and Ammolite 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 Wulfenite and Ammolite chemical formula.

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Wulfenite and Ammolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wulfenite and Ammolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wulfenite and Ammolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wulfenite is 2.75-2.80 whereas that of Ammolite is 2.75-2.80.

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