Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Chrysocolla Physical Properties

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe

Chrysocolla

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.25-3.282.00-2.45

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven

Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor

none

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-72-4

2 10

2.11 Chemical Composition

Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)

Cu₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄

Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Chrysocolla Chemical Formula

While comparing Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Chrysocolla 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 Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Chrysocolla chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe- Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
Chemical formula of Chrysocolla- Cu₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄

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Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Chrysocolla Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Chrysocolla Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe and Chrysocolla Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ferro-axinite Axinite-Fe is 2.00-2.45 whereas that of Chrysocolla is 2.00-2.45.