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Plumbogummite and Spinel Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
none
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.014
3.64-3.66
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
None, but may exhibit slight parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-5
8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
MgAl2O4

Plumbogummite and Spinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Spinel 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 Spinel chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Spinel- MgAl2O4

Plumbogummite and Spinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Spinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Spinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 3.64-3.66 whereas that of Spinel is 3.64-3.66.