Chiastolite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Brittle
  
Solubility
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Soluble
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.00-3.15
  
4.014
  
Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
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None
  
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
  
4-5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
  
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Chiastolite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula
While comparing Chiastolite 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 Chiastolite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chiastolite- Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
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Chiastolite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chiastolite and Plumbogummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chiastolite and Plumbogummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chiastolite is 4.014 whereas that of Plumbogummite is 4.014.