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Copper and Andalusite 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
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3.05-3.21
1.5 Fracture
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Good on {110}, poor on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Copper and Andalusite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Andalusite 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 Copper and Andalusite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
  • Chemical formula of Andalusite- Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Copper and Andalusite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Andalusite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Andalusite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 3.05-3.21 whereas that of Andalusite is 3.05-3.21.

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