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Malachite and Manganaxinite Physical Properties


Manganaxinite and Malachite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.25-4.10   
3.314   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}   
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Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Cu2CO3(OH)2   
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Malachite and Manganaxinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Malachite and Manganaxinite 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 Manganaxinite chemical formula.

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Malachite and Manganaxinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Malachite and Manganaxinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Malachite and Manganaxinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Malachite is 3.314 whereas that of Manganaxinite is 3.314.

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