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Mottramite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Plumbogummite and Mottramite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
Soluble  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.9  
4.014  

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None observed  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3  
4-5  

Chemical Composition
PbCu(VO4)(OH)  
PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6  

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Mottramite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite 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 Mottramite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

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Mottramite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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

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