Azurite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties

Azurite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Azurite and Plumbogummite 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 Azurite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Azurite- Cu 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Azurite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azurite and Plumbogummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azurite and Plumbogummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azurite is 4.014 whereas that of Plumbogummite is 4.014.