Cyprine of Berzelius and Dioptase Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Brittle
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Soluble
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.25-3.50
  
3.25-3.35
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Perfect in three directions
  
Mohs Hardness
6-7
  
5
  
Chemical Composition
Not Available
  
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Cyprine of Berzelius and Dioptase Chemical Formula
While comparing Cyprine of Berzelius and Dioptase 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 Dioptase chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Dioptase- CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Cyprine of Berzelius and Dioptase Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cyprine of Berzelius and Dioptase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cyprine of Berzelius and Dioptase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cyprine of Berzelius is 3.25-3.35 whereas that of Dioptase is 3.25-3.35.