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Hureaulite and Chrysocolla Physical Properties


Chrysocolla and Hureaulite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.19   
2.00-2.45   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven   
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   

Cleavage
{???} Distinct   
none   

Mohs Hardness
3.5   
2-4   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4   

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Hureaulite and Chrysocolla Chemical Formula

While comparing Hureaulite and Chrysocolla 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 Hureaulite and Chrysocolla chemical formula.

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Hureaulite and Chrysocolla Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hureaulite and Chrysocolla Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hureaulite and Chrysocolla Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hureaulite is 2.00-2.45 whereas that of Chrysocolla is 2.00-2.45.

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