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Forsterite and Copper Physical Properties


Copper and Forsterite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.23-3.26  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Hackly  

Cleavage
Perfect on {010} imperfect on {100}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
2.5  

Chemical Composition
Mg 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Cu  

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Forsterite and Copper Chemical Formula

While comparing Forsterite and Copper 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 Forsterite and Copper chemical formula.

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Forsterite and Copper Specific Gravity

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

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