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Azure malachite
Azure malachite

Oligoclase
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Azure malachite and Oligoclase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.62-2.67
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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From the Greek, oligos and kasein, little cleavage.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Azure malachite and Oligoclase Chemical Formula

While comparing Azure malachite and Oligoclase 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 Azure malachite and Oligoclase chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Oligoclase- Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Azure malachite and Oligoclase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azure malachite and Oligoclase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azure malachite and Oligoclase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azure malachite is 2.62-2.67 whereas that of Oligoclase is 2.62-2.67.