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Edenite
Edenite

Plumbogummite
Plumbogummite



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Edenite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.05-3.374.014
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Good on (110)
None

Mohs Hardness

5-64-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2
PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Edenite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Edenite 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 Edenite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Plumbogummite- PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Edenite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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