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Copper and Kainite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99992.15
1 7.18
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Fracture

Hackly
Splintery, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
{001}, perfect

Mohs Hardness

2.52.5-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Cu
KMg(SO4)Cl

Copper and Kainite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Kainite 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 Kainite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
  • Chemical formula of Kainite- KMg(SO4)Cl

Copper and Kainite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Kainite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Kainite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.15 whereas that of Kainite is 2.15.