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Azurite and Crystal Quartz Physical Properties


Crystal Quartz and Azurite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
3.70-3.90   
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Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   
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Cleavage
Perfect on {011}, fair on {100}, poor on {110}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
7   

Chemical Composition
Cu 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Azurite and Crystal Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Azurite and Crystal Quartz 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 Azurite and Crystal Quartz chemical formula.

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Azurite and Crystal Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azurite and Crystal Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azurite and Crystal Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azurite is Not Available whereas that of Crystal Quartz is Not Available.

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