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Bornite and Bixbite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.06-5.08Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Poor on [111].
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.257.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu5FeS4
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Bornite and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bornite and Bixbite 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 Bixbite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bornite- Cu5FeS4
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Bornite and Bixbite Specific Gravity

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