Shortite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties

Shortite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Shortite 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 Shortite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Shortite- Na 2Ca 2(CO 3) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Shortite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity

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