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Baryte and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Plumbogummite and Baryte Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.3-5   
4.014   

Fracture
Irregular/uneven   
Uneven, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect   
None   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Baryte and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Baryte 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 Baryte and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

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Baryte and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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

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