Coral and Cobaltite Physical Properties

Coral

Cobaltite

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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

2.60-2.706.3

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)

UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001) More from other references, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

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{100} Good, {010} Good, {001} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3-45.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

CoAsSAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Coral and Cobaltite Chemical Formula

While comparing Coral and Cobaltite 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 Coral and Cobaltite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Coral- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Cobaltite- CoAsSAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Coral and Cobaltite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Coral and Cobaltite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Coral and Cobaltite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Coral is 6.3 whereas that of Cobaltite is 6.3.