Zultanite and Pyromorphite Physical Properties

Zultanite and Pyromorphite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zultanite and Pyromorphite 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 Zultanite and Pyromorphite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Zultanite- -
• Chemical formula of Pyromorphite- Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Zultanite and Pyromorphite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zultanite and Pyromorphite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zultanite and Pyromorphite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zultanite is 6.5-7.1 whereas that of Pyromorphite is 6.5-7.1.