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Plumbogummite and Clinozoisite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.014
3.21-3.38
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Irregular/uneven, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-5
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Plumbogummite and Clinozoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Clinozoisite 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 Clinozoisite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Clinozoisite- Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Plumbogummite and Clinozoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Clinozoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Clinozoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 3.21-3.38 whereas that of Clinozoisite is 3.21-3.38.

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