Azurmalachite and Snowflake Obsidian Physical Properties

Azurmalachite and Snowflake Obsidian Chemical Formula

While comparing Azurmalachite and Snowflake Obsidian 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 Snowflake Obsidian 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 Snowflake Obsidian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azurmalachite and Snowflake Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azurmalachite and Snowflake Obsidian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azurmalachite is 2.33-2.50 whereas that of Snowflake Obsidian is 2.33-2.50.