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Wulfenite and Scorodite Physical Properties


Scorodite 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   
Not Available   

Fracture
Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal   
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery   

Cleavage
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct   
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor   

Mohs Hardness
3   
3.5-4   

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

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Wulfenite and Scorodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Wulfenite and Scorodite 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 Scorodite chemical formula.

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Wulfenite and Scorodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wulfenite and Scorodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wulfenite and Scorodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wulfenite is Not Available whereas that of Scorodite is Not Available.

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