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Malachite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Slowly dissolves in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25-4.10
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu2CO3(OH)2
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Malachite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Malachite and Langbeinite 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 Malachite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Malachite- Cu2CO3(OH)2
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Malachite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

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