Home
Gemstones


Bornite and Eudialyte Physical Properties


Eudialyte and Bornite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
H₂SO₄  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.06-5.08  
2.74-3.00  

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Poor on [111].  
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.25  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu5FeS4  
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Bornite and Eudialyte Chemical Formula

While comparing Bornite and Eudialyte 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 Eudialyte chemical formula.

Compare Red Gemstones

Bornite and Eudialyte Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bornite and Eudialyte Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bornite and Eudialyte Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bornite is 2.74-3.00 whereas that of Eudialyte is 2.74-3.00.

Red Gemstones

Red Gemstones


Compare Red Gemstones