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Plumbogummite and Augite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.014
3.19-3.56
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None
{110} Perfect, {010} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-5
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Plumbogummite and Augite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Augite 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 Plumbogummite and Augite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Augite- (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Plumbogummite and Augite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Augite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Augite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 3.19-3.56 whereas that of Augite is 3.19-3.56.