Tavorite and Plumbogummite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Brittle
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Soluble
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.32
  
4.014
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Uneven, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
  
None
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
4-5
  
Chemical Composition
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
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Tavorite and Plumbogummite Chemical Formula
While comparing Tavorite 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 Tavorite and Plumbogummite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Tavorite and Plumbogummite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tavorite and Plumbogummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tavorite and Plumbogummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tavorite is 4.014 whereas that of Plumbogummite is 4.014.