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Druzy and Shattuckite Physical Properties


Shattuckite and Druzy Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.80-4.15   

Fracture
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Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
perfect along [010] and [100]   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Au   
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Druzy and Shattuckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Druzy and Shattuckite 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 Shattuckite chemical formula.

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Druzy and Shattuckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Druzy and Shattuckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Druzy and Shattuckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Druzy is 3.80-4.15 whereas that of Shattuckite is 3.80-4.15.

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