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Bornite and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Bornite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.06-5.08  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Poor on [111].  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.25  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu5FeS4  
-  

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Bornite and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Bornite and Apache Tear 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 Bornite and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Bornite and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bornite and Apache Tear Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bornite and Apache Tear Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bornite is whereas that of Apache Tear is .

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