Copper and Tinzenite Physical Properties

Copper

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.355-3.433

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

None

{???} Good, {???} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Copper and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Copper and Tinzenite 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 Tinzenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
Chemical formula of Tinzenite- (Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Copper and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Copper and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Copper and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Copper is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.