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Plumbogummite and Emerald Physical Properties


Emerald and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
Hard  

Specific Gravity
4.014  
2.67-2.78  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect on the [0001]  

Mohs Hardness
4-5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6  
Be3Al2SiO6  

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Plumbogummite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Emerald 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 Emerald chemical formula.

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Plumbogummite and Emerald Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.

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