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Copper and Cancrinite 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 Available2.42-2.52
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
Irregular/uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect on {10 1 0}, poor on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu
Na 2Ca 2Al 6Si 6O 24(CO 3) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Copper and Cancrinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Cancrinite 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 Cancrinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
  • Chemical formula of Cancrinite- Na 2Ca 2Al 6Si 6O 24(CO 3) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Copper and Cancrinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Cancrinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Cancrinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.42-2.52 whereas that of Cancrinite is 2.42-2.52.