Cyprine of Berzelius and Cuprite Physical Properties

Cyprine of Berzelius

Cuprite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.25-3.505.85-6.15

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, Metallic, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

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Fair in four directions forming octahedrons

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6-73.5-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Cu 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Cyprine of Berzelius and Cuprite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cyprine of Berzelius and Cuprite 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 Cyprine of Berzelius and Cuprite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Cuprite- Cu 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Cyprine of Berzelius and Cuprite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cyprine of Berzelius and Cuprite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cyprine of Berzelius and Cuprite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cyprine of Berzelius is 5.85-6.15 whereas that of Cuprite is 5.85-6.15.