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Copper and Magnesite Physical Properties


Magnesite and Copper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Effervesces in hot HCl  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.92-3.12  

Fracture
Hackly  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
[10 1 1] perfect  

Mohs Hardness
2.5  
3.5-4.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu  
MgCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Copper and Magnesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Magnesite 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 Magnesite chemical formula.

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Copper and Magnesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Magnesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Magnesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.92-3.12 whereas that of Magnesite is 2.92-3.12.

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