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Cuprite and Marble Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.85-6.15-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Fair in four directions forming octahedrons
None

Mohs Hardness

3.5-4-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Cu 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
CaCO3

Cuprite and Marble Chemical Formula

While comparing Cuprite and Marble 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 Cuprite and Marble chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cuprite- Cu 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Marble- CaCO3

Cuprite and Marble Specific Gravity

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