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Copper and Anorthite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.77
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect [001] good [010] poor [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.56-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu
CaAl 2Si 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Copper and Anorthite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Anorthite 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 Anorthite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
  • Chemical formula of Anorthite- CaAl 2Si 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Copper and Anorthite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Anorthite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Anorthite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.77 whereas that of Anorthite is 2.77.