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Plumbogummite and Mottramite Physical Properties


Mottramite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
Soluble  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.014  
5.9  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Sub-Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
None observed  

Mohs Hardness
4-5  
3  

Chemical Composition
PbAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6  
PbCu(VO4)(OH)  

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Plumbogummite and Mottramite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Mottramite 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 Mottramite chemical formula.

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Plumbogummite and Mottramite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Mottramite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Mottramite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 5.9 whereas that of Mottramite is 5.9.

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