Holmquistite and Azure malachite Physical Properties

Holmquistite and Azure malachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Holmquistite and Azure 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 Holmquistite and Azure malachite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Holmquistite- Li 2[(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2]Si 8O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Holmquistite and Azure malachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Holmquistite and Azure malachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Holmquistite and Azure malachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Holmquistite is Not Available whereas that of Azure malachite is Not Available.