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Malachite and Vishnevite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25-4.10
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1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}
Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu2CO3(OH)2
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Malachite and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Malachite and Vishnevite 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 Vishnevite chemical formula.

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

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