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Hibonite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.84
4.014
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
4-5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19
Not Available

Hibonite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hibonite 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 Hibonite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hibonite- (Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19
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Hibonite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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