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Grandidierite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.85-3.00
4.014
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5
4-5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Grandidierite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Grandidierite 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 Grandidierite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grandidierite- (Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Grandidierite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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