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Goldstone and Malachite Physical Properties


Malachite and Goldstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.50-2.80   
3.25-4.10   

Fracture
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   

Cleavage
None   
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
6   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Au   
Cu2CO3(OH)2   

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Goldstone and Malachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Goldstone and Malachite 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 Goldstone and Malachite chemical formula.

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Goldstone and Malachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goldstone and Malachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goldstone and Malachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goldstone is 3.25-4.10 whereas that of Malachite is 3.25-4.10.

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