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Copper and Gaylussite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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decomposes in water
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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1.93-1.99
1.5 Fracture
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
perfect [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Copper and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Gaylussite 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 Gaylussite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Copper and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Gaylussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Gaylussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 1.93-1.99 whereas that of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99.