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Chalcopyrite and Analcime Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

4.1-4.32.24-2.29
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Indistinct on {011}
Very poor [100]

Mohs Hardness

3.5-45-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Chalcopyrite and Analcime Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcopyrite and Analcime 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 Chalcopyrite and Analcime chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcopyrite- CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Chalcopyrite and Analcime Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcopyrite and Analcime Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcopyrite and Analcime Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcopyrite is 2.24-2.29 whereas that of Analcime is 2.24-2.29.