Copper and Californite Physical Properties

Copper

Californite

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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

Not Available3.32-3.47

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).

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1.6 Cleavage

None

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Copper and Californite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Californite 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 Californite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
Chemical formula of Californite- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Copper and Californite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Californite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Californite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 3.32-3.47 whereas that of Californite is 3.32-3.47.