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Poudretteite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties


Plumbogummite and Poudretteite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.51-2.53   
4.014   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Splintery   
Uneven, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
None   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Not Available   

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Poudretteite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Poudretteite and Plumbogummite 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 Poudretteite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

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Poudretteite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Poudretteite and Plumbogummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Poudretteite and Plumbogummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Poudretteite is 4.014 whereas that of Plumbogummite is 4.014.

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