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Plumbogummite and Ulexite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.014
1.65-1.99
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
UnevenAnthony et al, Uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Uneven, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
None
{010} Perfect, {110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
NaCaB 5O 6(OH) 6 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Plumbogummite and Ulexite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plumbogummite and Ulexite 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 Ulexite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Ulexite- NaCaB 5O 6(OH) 6 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Plumbogummite and Ulexite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plumbogummite and Ulexite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plumbogummite and Ulexite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plumbogummite is 1.65-1.99 whereas that of Ulexite is 1.65-1.99.