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Andean Opal and Bornite Physical Properties


Bornite and Andean Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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5.06-5.08   

Fracture
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Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
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Poor on [111].   

Mohs Hardness
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3-3.25   

Chemical Composition
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Cu5FeS4   

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Andean Opal and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Andean Opal and Bornite 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 Andean Opal and Bornite chemical formula.

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Andean Opal and Bornite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Andean Opal and Bornite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Andean Opal and Bornite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Andean Opal is 5.06-5.08 whereas that of Bornite is 5.06-5.08.

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