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Chrysocolla and Chrome Tourmaline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.00-2.45
2.85-3.35
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
none
3,2
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-4
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Chrysocolla and Chrome Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysocolla and Chrome Tourmaline 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 Chrysocolla and Chrome Tourmaline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrysocolla- Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

Chrysocolla and Chrome Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysocolla and Chrome Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysocolla and Chrome Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysocolla is 2.85-3.35 whereas that of Chrome Tourmaline is 2.85-3.35.

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