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Hbnerite and Bornite Physical Properties


Bornite and Hbnerite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
7.12-7.18  
5.06-5.08  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Poor on [111].  

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5  
3-3.25  

Chemical Composition
MnWO4  
Cu5FeS4  

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Hbnerite and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hbnerite and Bornite 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 Hbnerite and Bornite chemical formula.

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Hbnerite and Bornite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hbnerite and Bornite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hbnerite and Bornite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hbnerite is 5.06-5.08 whereas that of Bornite is 5.06-5.08.

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