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Microcline and Azurmalachite 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
2.55-2.63
3.70-3.95
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
1,1 basal.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Microcline and Azurmalachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Microcline and Azurmalachite 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 Microcline and Azurmalachite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Microcline- KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Azurmalachite- (Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Microcline and Azurmalachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microcline and Azurmalachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microcline and Azurmalachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microcline is 3.70-3.95 whereas that of Azurmalachite is 3.70-3.95.

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