Coral and Covellite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
Flexible
Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.70
4.6-4.76
Fracture
Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
3-4
Not Available
Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CuSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Coral and Covellite Chemical Formula
While comparing Coral and Covellite 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 Covellite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Coral- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Covellite- CuSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Coral and Covellite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Coral and Covellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Coral and Covellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Coral is 4.6-4.76 whereas that of Covellite is 4.6-4.76.
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