Chalcopyrite and White topaz Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
Soluble
  
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Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
4.1-4.3
  
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Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic
  
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Cleavage
Indistinct on {011}
  
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Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
  
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Chemical Composition
CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
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Chalcopyrite and White topaz Chemical Formula
While comparing Chalcopyrite and White topaz 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 White topaz chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chalcopyrite- CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Chalcopyrite and White topaz Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chalcopyrite and White topaz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chalcopyrite and White topaz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chalcopyrite is Not Available whereas that of White topaz is Not Available.