1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
1.2 Solubility
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect in three directions
Imperfect to indistinct on {10 1 0}, parting on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
1.8 Chemical Composition
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Ce,La)(CO 3)FMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references