Plumbogummite and Moroxite Physical Properties

Plumbogummite and Moroxite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Moroxite 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 Moroxite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Moroxite- Ca 5(F,Cl)(PO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Plumbogummite and Moroxite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Moroxite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Moroxite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 3.13-3.26 whereas that of Moroxite is 3.13-3.26.