Bowenite and Azure malachite Physical Properties

Bowenite and Azure malachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bowenite and Azure malachite 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 Bowenite and Azure malachite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Bowenite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Bowenite and Azure malachite Specific Gravity

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