Copper and Milarite Physical Properties

Copper

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.52-2.60

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

None

{0001} Imperfect, {1120} Imperfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.55.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

KCa 2AlBe 2Si 12O 30 · 0.5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Copper and Milarite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Milarite 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 Milarite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
Chemical formula of Milarite- KCa 2AlBe 2Si 12O 30 · 0.5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Copper and Milarite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Milarite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Milarite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.52-2.60 whereas that of Milarite is 2.52-2.60.