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Druzy and Calcite Physical Properties


Calcite and Druzy Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.67-2.73  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
3  

Chemical Composition
Au  
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Druzy and Calcite Chemical Formula

While comparing Druzy and Calcite 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 Druzy and Calcite chemical formula.

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Druzy and Calcite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Druzy and Calcite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Druzy and Calcite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Druzy is 2.67-2.73 whereas that of Calcite is 2.67-2.73.

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