Azurmalachite and Chlorite group Physical Properties

Azurmalachite and Chlorite group Chemical Formula

While comparing Azurmalachite and Chlorite group 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 Azurmalachite and Chlorite group chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Azurmalachite- (Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Azurmalachite and Chlorite group Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azurmalachite and Chlorite group Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azurmalachite and Chlorite group Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azurmalachite is 2.6-3.3 whereas that of Chlorite group is 2.6-3.3.