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Lepidocrocite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Plumbogummite and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4  
4.014  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5  
4-5  

Chemical Composition
FeO(OH)  
PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6  

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Lepidocrocite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidocrocite 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 Lepidocrocite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

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Lepidocrocite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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

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