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Bowenite and Copper Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.80Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Irregular, Management Team (2012)
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.52.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Cu

Bowenite and Copper Chemical Formula

While comparing Bowenite and Copper 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 Copper chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bowenite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu

Bowenite and Copper Specific Gravity

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