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Copper and Thomsonite Physical Properties


Thomsonite and Copper Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.25-2.40  

Fracture
Hackly  
-  

Cleavage
None  
perfect on {010}; good on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
2.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu  
NaCa 2Al 5Si 5O 20 · 6H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Copper and Thomsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Thomsonite 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 Thomsonite chemical formula.

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Copper and Thomsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Thomsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Thomsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 2.25-2.40 whereas that of Thomsonite is 2.25-2.40.

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