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Bowenite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Plumbogummite and Bowenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.80   
4.014   

Fracture
Uneven, Irregular, Management Team (2012)   
Uneven, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Not Available   

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Bowenite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bowenite 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 Bowenite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

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Bowenite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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

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