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Copper and Shigaite Physical Properties


Shigaite and Copper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Moderately flexible   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.32   

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

Cleavage
None   
Perfect on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
2   

Chemical Composition
Cu   
Not Available   

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Copper and Shigaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Shigaite 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 Shigaite chemical formula.

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Copper and Shigaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Shigaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Shigaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.32 whereas that of Shigaite is 2.32.

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