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Copper and Benitoite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

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Insoluble: HCl

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99993.61-3.68
1 7.18
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Fracture

Hackly
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
[10 1 1] poor

Mohs Hardness

2.56-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Cu
BaTiSi 3O 9Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Copper and Benitoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Benitoite 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 Benitoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
  • Chemical formula of Benitoite- BaTiSi 3O 9Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Copper and Benitoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Benitoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Benitoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 3.61-3.68 whereas that of Benitoite is 3.61-3.68.