Howlite and Copper Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.45-2.58
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Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
Chemical Composition
Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Cu
Howlite and Copper Chemical Formula
While comparing Howlite 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 Howlite and Copper chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Howlite- Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Copper- Cu
Howlite and Copper Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Howlite and Copper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Howlite and Copper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Howlite is Not Available whereas that of Copper is Not Available.