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Diopside and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Plumbogummite and Diopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40   
4.014   

Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal   
Uneven, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Distinct/good on {110}   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
CaMgSi2O6   
Not Available   

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Diopside and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diopside 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 Diopside and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

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Diopside and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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

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