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Chrysotile

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Chrysotile and Plumbogummite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble in water
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.51-2.634.014
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Fibrous
Uneven, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.54-5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Chrysotile and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysotile 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 Chrysotile and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrysotile- Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Chrysotile and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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