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Copper and Baddeleyite Physical Properties

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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5.5-6.0
1.5 Fracture
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None
{001} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu
ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Copper and Baddeleyite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Baddeleyite 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 Baddeleyite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
  • Chemical formula of Baddeleyite- ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Copper and Baddeleyite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Baddeleyite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Baddeleyite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 5.5-6.0 whereas that of Baddeleyite is 5.5-6.0.