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Azure malachite
Azure malachite

Prehnite
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Azure malachite and Prehnite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.80-2.95
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
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Distinct on [001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Azure malachite and Prehnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Azure malachite and Prehnite 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 Prehnite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Prehnite- Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Azure malachite and Prehnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azure malachite and Prehnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azure malachite and Prehnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azure malachite is 2.80-2.95 whereas that of Prehnite is 2.80-2.95.