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Copper and Chlorite group 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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2.6-3.3
1.5 Fracture
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
Lamellar
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect 001
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu
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Copper and Chlorite group Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Chlorite group 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 Chlorite group chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
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Copper and Chlorite group Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Chlorite group Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Chlorite group Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.6-3.3 whereas that of Chlorite group is 2.6-3.3.