Amber and Azurmalachite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10
3.70-3.95
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
3.5-4
Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Amber and Azurmalachite Chemical Formula
While comparing Amber and Azurmalachite 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 Amber and Azurmalachite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Amber- [C,H,O]
- Chemical formula of Azurmalachite- (Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Amber and Azurmalachite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amber and Azurmalachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amber and Azurmalachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amber is 3.70-3.95 whereas that of Azurmalachite is 3.70-3.95.
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