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Plumbogummite and Moonstone Physical Properties


Moonstone and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.014   
2.56-2.60   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal   

Mohs Hardness
4-5   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8 Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi3O8   

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Plumbogummite and Moonstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Moonstone 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 Moonstone chemical formula.

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Plumbogummite and Moonstone Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Moonstone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Moonstone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 2.56-2.60 whereas that of Moonstone is 2.56-2.60.

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